# Other respiratory system symptoms-toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect at NORTH SHORE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL
> OSHA SIR `2019055381` · 5/29/2019 · MANHASSET, NEW YORK
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** BODY SYSTEMS
- **Nature of injury:** Other respiratory system symptoms-toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect
## Cause
- **Event:** Exposure to other harmful substances, unspecified
- **Source:** Fish, shellfish
## Employer
- **Name:** NORTH SHORE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL
- **Location:** 300 COMMUNITY DR., MANHASSET, NEW YORK, 11030
- **NAICS:** 622110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

At about 7:00 a.m. on May 29, 2019, an employee was pulling two pots apart when he had a severe allergic reaction to shellfish. Suffering breathing difficulty, he was hospitalized.

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