| Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-09-18 | Columbus | Ohio | Cahill Construction, Inc. | Neck, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode |
| An employee was working from a ladder painting the inside of an apartment room. The employee opened the lid of a paint remover and inhaled the vapors, causing a burning sensation to the employee's throat. | |||||
| 2018-03-05 | Blue Rapids | Kansas | Farmers Cooperative | BODY SYSTEMS | Ignition of vapors, gases, or liquids |
| An employee was using chemical paint remover in the basement area when a heater's pilot light ignited the fumes. The employee was hospitalized for smoke inhalation. | |||||
| 2017-09-14 | Tonawanda | New York | Niagara Coatings Services, Inc. | Arm(s) | Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue |
| An employee was applying chemical paint remover to a beam when the chemical got inside his sleeves and burned both arms. He was wearing PPE at the time. | |||||