# Influenza-novel at US Customs and Border Protection
> OSHA SIR `2023087129` · 8/7/2023 · CHEEKTOWAGA, NEW YORK
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** BODY SYSTEMS
- **Nature of injury:** Influenza-novel
## Cause
- **Event:** Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode
- **Source:** Bacteria
## Employer
- **Name:** US Customs and Border Protection
- **Location:** 300 Airborne Parkway West, CHEEKTOWAGA, NEW YORK, 14225
- **NAICS:** 928110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee became ill and was hospitalized for respiratory illness after exposure to legionella bacteria.

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