# Other respiratory system symptoms-toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect at Ohio Valley Electric Corp.
> OSHA SIR `2015020470` · 2/16/2015 · CHESHIRE, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** BODY SYSTEMS
- **Nature of injury:** Other respiratory system symptoms-toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect
## Cause
- **Event:** Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode
- **Source:** Welding or soldering fumes, unspecified or n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Ohio Valley Electric Corp.
- **Location:** 5758 SR 7 North, CHESHIRE, OHIO, 45620
- **NAICS:** 221118
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was arc welding on a boiler feed pump shaft that was made of 410 stainless steel.  The employee was wearing a respirator designed for Hexavalent Chromium.  The employee went to the hospital and was admitted for respiratory issues after finishing his shift.

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*Source: [OSHA Severe Injury Reports](https://www.osha.gov/severe-injury-reports) · MORVS · CC0 1.0*