Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025
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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221442528

M K ADAMS PAINTING

Event
Finger, Fingertip, Hand, Infection, Injected, Paint, Spray Painting
NAICS
238320
Inspection type
Accident-driven
Activity number
#345815633
Employer profile
M K ADAMS PAINTING
Summary number
221442528
Report ID
0950615
Project type
C
Construction end-use
C

Event description

Employee using paint spray gun injects paint into finger, in

Investigation abstract

At 10:00 a.m. on January 28, 2022, Employee #1 was using an airless paint spray gun when the employee's right index finger came in contact with the tip of the spray gun injecting paint inside his finger. Employee #1 was hospitalized and treated for blood infection and Inflammation of the hand.

Victim

  1. #1 Hospitalized Age 40 M

    Event type
    14
    Occupation code
    759

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