# Other respiratory system symptoms-toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect at ILLINOIS RIVER ENERGY, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2019099336` · 9/8/2019 · ROCHELLE, ILLINOIS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** BODY SYSTEMS
- **Nature of injury:** Other respiratory system symptoms-toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect
## Cause
- **Event:** Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue
- **Source:** Chemicals and chemical products, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** ILLINOIS RIVER ENERGY, LLC
- **Location:** 1900 STEWARD ROAD, ROCHELLE, ILLINOIS, 61068
- **NAICS:** 325193
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was lifting a 5-gallon bucket of a fermentation enzyme named SZM XT-20+. The bucket tipped and the employee was splashed in the face and upper body by the chemical. The employee was hospitalized with decreased lung capacity due to an allergic reaction.

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