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OSHA Injury Report: Harper Industries

Respiratory condition · Days away from work

At a glance

On , a respiratory condition at Harper Industries in 151 E US Highway 160, Harper, KS 67058 resulted in days away from work. Employee was maintenance in harvesting machinery and equipment, agriculture, manufacturing.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Harper Industries
Parent company
Harper Industries
Street
151 E US Highway 160
City
Harper
State
KS
ZIP
67058
On-site location
Paint Dept.

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Respiratory condition (code 3)
Days away from work
162

Before the incident

another employee punctured a barrel of MAK spilling the contents onto the floor. Injured employee was assisting with cleanup.

What happened

another employee punctured a barrel of MAK spilling the contents onto the floor. Injured employee was assisting with cleanup.

Injury or illness

respiratory disorder (gases fumes chemical)

Object or substance involved

MEK

Summary line

employee inhaled [REDACTED]

Employee and industry

Job description
Maintenance
SOC code
49-9041 — Industrial Machinery Mechanics
NAICS code
333111 — Harvesting machinery and equipment, agriculture, manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
177
Total hours worked
399448
EIN
481201370
Establishment ID
1248684
Employer case #
3

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Filing year
2024
Submitted
05FEB2025:21:52:00

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2024. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.