The facts. I had talked to supervisor on many occasions about painting in a non ventilated area and the hazzards. I was told to keep painting. I got sick and filed a work comp claim. I didn't trust the company to admit there was painting going on, so I called OSHA. Now I have run out of...
I'm a mechanic for a company. I'v been painting the fleet of vehicles for 9 years now. The paint is making me sick. I had to call in OSHA just to get protective equipment. Got back from the doctor today with a diagnosis of pnuemonia. A lot of spray painters get occupational illness. Being...
After spray painting buses during the summer I told my employer the the fumes are affecting everyone in the building. There is no ventilation and it is a explosive environment. Recently i was asked to paint more buses. Company policy states "If there is a unsafe condition bring it to the...