Large rescue workers: shortness of breath after package opening in vom!

Large rescue workers: shortness of breath after package opening in vom!

Vomp, Österreich - in vomp, Tyrol, occurred on February 24, 2025, an alarming incident, which resulted in an extensive use of rescue workers. A 34-year-old employee of a distribution center opened a damaged package around 12:15 p.m. in which there was a powder-shaped cleaning agent. When opening, she breathed in parts of the agent and then complained about shortness of breath. Her colleague reacted quickly and brought her outside to initiate the rescue chain, such as krone.at reported.

The rescue workers who were immediately alerted transported the woman to the Schwaz district hospital, where she was treated on an outpatient basis. Due to the initial acceptance of a hazardous substance, the fire brigades Jenbach, Schwaz and VOM also came out as well as a dangerous goods maturity from the police. On site, however, it quickly became clear that it was only a customary cleaning agent, which made the use of the alarm forces appeared as exaggerated, such as fireworld.at reported.