Incident date: 2016-12-28
NAICS industry code: 541380

An employee was wearing an N-95 dust mask and mopping the floor at the end of her work shift when she experienced shortness of breath due to breathing in tezacaftor (chemical compound). The employee was hospitalized.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode
code_source: title: Medicines, except vaccines
code_nature: title: Other respiratory system symptoms-toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect
code_body: title: BODY SYSTEMS
severity: moderate