# Poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect, unspecified at ChemGroup, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2018099277` · 9/7/2018 · FRANKLIN, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** BODY SYSTEMS
- **Nature of injury:** Poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect, unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode
- **Source:** Chlorine, chlorine bleach
## Employer
- **Name:** ChemGroup, Inc.
- **Location:** 8093 Franklin-Trenton Road, FRANKLIN, OHIO, 45005
- **NAICS:** 424690
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was delivering sodium hypochlorite (bleach) to a customer by tanker truck. The customer directed the employee to the incorrect unloading station, and the sodium hypochlorite was unloaded into a hydrofluorosilicic acid tank. The chemicals were incompatible and produced chlorine gas, which the employee inhaled.

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