# Effects of poison, toxic, or allergenic exposure  unspecified at Memorial Hermann Memorial City Hospital
> OSHA SIR `2024021838` · 2/29/2024 · HOUSTON, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** BODY SYSTEMS
- **Nature of injury:** Effects of poison, toxic, or allergenic exposure  unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Exposure to harmful substances  unspecified
- **Source:** General chemical products  n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Secondary source not applicable
## Employer
- **Name:** Memorial Hermann Memorial City Hospital
- **Location:** 921 Gessner Road, HOUSTON, TEXAS, 77024
- **NAICS:** 622110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was assisting with an operating room procedure and had an allergic reaction to povidone-iodine.

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