# Other respiratory system symptoms-toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect at Boston Children's Hospital
> OSHA SIR `2016053788` · 5/4/2016 · BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS
## 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:** Paint
## Employer
- **Name:** Boston Children's Hospital
- **Location:** 300 Longwood Avenue, BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS, 02115
- **NAICS:** 622110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee suffered respiratory distress that appeared to be caused by paint vapors and was hospitalized overnight.

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