# Asphyxiations, strangulations, suffocations at Rouses Market
> OSHA SIR `2023054155` · 5/9/2023 · PLAQUEMINE, LOUISIANA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** BODY SYSTEMS
- **Nature of injury:** Asphyxiations, strangulations, suffocations
## Cause
- **Event:** Choking on object or substance
- **Source:** Container caps, lids, covers
## Employer
- **Name:** Rouses Market
- **Location:** 58440 Belleview Drive, PLAQUEMINE, LOUISIANA, 70764
- **NAICS:** 445110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was drinking water when the cap came off and became lodged in their throat, requiring hospitalization.

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