Two treated after chemical spillage

Two hospital pharmacy workers were treated after a chemical spillage at a Cork hospital.

Two treated after chemical spillage

The incident occurred in the pharmacy department of St Finbarr’s Hospital on Wednesday when a small bottle of liquid ammonia fell from a shelf during cleaning.

The fumes affected two staff members who suffered from streaming eyes and complained of difficulty breathing.

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