Gunslinger Custom Paint, Inc.
Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode — Other respiratory system symptoms-toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect — GOLDEN, COLORADO
| Employer | Gunslinger Custom Paint, Inc. | Report ID | 2018066153 |
| Address | 830 Pine Ridge Road | City, State ZIP | GOLDEN, COLORADO 80403 |
| Event Date | June 21, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Other respiratory system symptoms-toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect | Body Part | BODY SYSTEMS |
| Event Type | Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode | Source of Injury | Paint |
| Industry (NAICS) | 325510 | Inspection # | 1327837 |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.77000, -105.23000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was setting up for a work shift and walked past a paint booth with a compromised seal. The employee then suffered an asthma attack possibly due to chemical sensitivity to the spray paint. The employee was wearing a half-face respirator.
Incident Summary
On June 21, 2018, a worker at Gunslinger Custom Paint, Inc. in GOLDEN, COLORADO suffered other respiratory system symptoms-toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect to the body systems. The incident was classified as inhalation of harmful substance-single episode, with paint identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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