# Other or unspecified allergic reactions at Little Caesars
> OSHA SIR `2023087944` · 8/28/2023 · HOUSTON, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** BODY SYSTEMS
- **Nature of injury:** Other or unspecified allergic reactions
## Cause
- **Event:** Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode
- **Source:** Roofing asphalt, roofing tar
## Employer
- **Name:** Little Caesars
- **Location:** 3892 S. Gessner Rd., HOUSTON, TEXAS, 77063
- **NAICS:** 722513
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was making pizzas at a dough table. The building where the employee worked was having a new roof put on and tar was being used. The tar fumes were drawn into the air conditioning unit and entered the store. The employee suffered a severe allergic reaction to the tar fumes.

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