| Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-04-26 | Franklin | Oh | Modula Inc - Ohio | BODY SYSTEMS | Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode |
| While painting was being done by a contractor, an employee working in the assembly area had an allergic reaction to the latex floor paint. The employee was hospitalized. | |||||
| 2020-10-15 | Keene | Nh | HomeGoods | BODY SYSTEMS | Exposure to other harmful substances |
| An employee experienced an allergic reaction to latex gloves sold in the store, resulting in hospitalization. | |||||
| 2020-06-24 | Neptune | New Jersey | Hackensack Meridian Health | BODY SYSTEMS | Exposure to other harmful substances |
| An employee attending a company going away party had an allergic reaction to latex balloons. | |||||
| 2020-05-07 | South Pasadena | Florida | Southeastern Grocers, Inc. | BODY SYSTEMS | Exposure to other harmful substances |
| While ringing out customers, an employee suffered an allergic reaction to latex from the gloves worn by customers. | |||||
| 2019-09-19 | Altamonte Springs | Florida | AdventHealth DeLand | BODY SYSTEMS | Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue |
| An employee was exposed to latex balloons in a conference room and had an anaphylactic reaction. | |||||
| 2019-02-20 | Mason | Ohio | Empire Packing Company, LP | Fingertip(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning |
| Employees were troubleshooting a slicer. Its timing belt had just been replaced when it pulled in an employee's latex-gloved right hand, resulting in an amputation of the middle fingertip. | |||||
| 2018-05-09 | Sappington | Missouri | ST. ANTHONY'S MEDICAL CENTER | BODY SYSTEMS | Exposure to harmful substance through skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue |
| An employee had an allergic reaction to a latex balloon and was hospitalized. | |||||
| 2018-01-19 | Newnan | Georgia | Health South Rehabilitation Hospital of Newnan | BODY SYSTEMS | Exposure to other harmful substances |
| An employee was completing her patient charting on a computer when someone brought 20 latex balloons into the office for a party. The employee suffered an anaphylactic reaction to the latex. | |||||
| 2017-08-16 | Philadelphia | Pennsylvania | Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania | BODY SYSTEMS | Exposure to other harmful substances |
| An employee suffered a severe allergic reaction after possible exposure to latex and was hospitalized. | |||||
| 2017-07-11 | Oxford | Massachusett | Chase Coporation | Forearm(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning |
| An employee had just seamed two rolls of fabric together and started a fabric coating machine. He was attempting to clean accumulated latex material off one of the tension rollers when his left forearm was pulled into the machine, fracturing it. | |||||
| 2017-01-05 | Easton | Pennsylvania | Amazon Warehouse | Hand(s) | Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue |
| An employee suffered an allergic reaction to latex gloves. | |||||
| 2016-07-18 | Altamonte Springs | Florida | Florida Hospital Altamonte | BODY SYSTEMS | Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue |
| An employee suffered an allergic reaction to latex balloons that had been placed on the work floor as decoration for an event. The employee was later hospitalized. | |||||
| 2016-06-06 | Carbondale | Illinois | Memorial Hospital of Carbondale | BODY SYSTEMS | Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue |
| An employee was exposed to latex balloons and suffered an allergic reaction. | |||||
| 2015-11-19 | Palm Coast | Florida | ARHC BHPALFL01 TRS, LLC | BODY SYSTEMS | Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue |
| An employee was working at the facility when the employee felt ill. The employee was hospitalized due to an allergic reaction to indirect contact with latex gloves at the facility. | |||||
| 2015-08-12 | Wernersville | Pennsylvania | Rowens Enterprises | Hand(s) | Struck by discharged object or substance |
| An employee was working from a ladder putting up the angle iron at the garage door of a new home when the angle iron fell and struck the hose used for the spray painting operation performed by a different contractor on site. The employee came down off the ladder and attempted to stop the leaking paint which resulted in a laceration and latex paint being injected into his hand. | |||||
| 2015-08-09 | Port Neches | Texas | Lion Elastomers | Multiple body parts | Contact with hot objects or substances |
| An employee was taking off the access panel of the E Line Coagulation Tank to clean the excess solids out of it. As the employee was doing that the residuals (adjusted pH hot water 150-160 degrees Fahrenheit, liquid latex, and 93% sulfuric acid) splashed onto the employee. The pH of the residuals was approximately 3.2. The employee received second degree burns down the right side of his body. The employee was hospitalized. | |||||
| 2015-01-16 | Plymouth | Wisconsin | Paragon Community Services LLC | BODY SYSTEMS | Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue |
| On or about January 16, 2015, at approximately 2:30 p.m., an employee had an allergic reaction to latex resulting in hospitalization. | |||||