# Other respiratory system symptoms-toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect at Medical College of Wisconsin
> OSHA SIR `2022087334` · 8/18/2022 · WAUWATOSA, WISCONSIN
## 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:** Dirt particles and dust from dirt, debris
## Employer
- **Name:** Medical College of Wisconsin
- **Location:** 8701 West Watertown Plank Road, WAUWATOSA, WISCONSIN, 53226
- **NAICS:** 621111
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was emptying dust collection bags and experienced a severe asthma attack requiring hospitalization.

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