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Effects of poison, toxic, or allergenic exposure unspecified

1 hospitalization · 2025043998 · 4/29/2025 · IMIA, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
BODY SYSTEMS
Nature of injury
Effects of poison, toxic, or allergenic exposure unspecified

Cause

Event
Struck by discharged object or substance
Source
Paint, lacquer, shellac, varnish
Secondary source
Handheld paint guns, sprayers

Employer

Name
IMIA, LLC
Location
200 Ligon St., NORFOLK, VIRGINIA, 23523
NAICS
336611
Jurisdiction
0

Narrative

An employee was performing paint spraying operations when he experienced an issue with the spray gun. He twisted the spray tip back and forth to free some stuck material. The trigger assembly was actuated, causing paint to be injected into his left thumb. The paint entered into his bloodstream.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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