# Other respiratory system symptoms-toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect at Arconic
> OSHA SIR `20161211812` · 12/20/2016 · CRANBERRY TOWNSHIP, PENNSYLVANIA
## 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:** Smoke, fire gases, n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Power lines, transformers, convertors
## Employer
- **Name:** Arconic
- **Location:** 71 Progress Avenue, CRANBERRY TOWNSHIP, PENNSYLVANIA, 16066
- **NAICS:** 332321
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was working in the anodize department when an anodize color power supply unit transformer malfunctioned, causing a small amount of smoke to rise and settle in the rafters. The employee suffered respiratory illness and was hospitalized.

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