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OSHA Injury Report: Eastern Plating, LLC

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at Eastern Plating, LLC in 371 Chemwood Drive, Newport, TN 37821 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was operator helper in anodizing metals and metal products for the trade.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Eastern Plating, LLC
Parent company
Eastern Plating, LLC
Street
371 Chemwood Drive
City
Newport
State
TN
ZIP
37821
On-site location
Line 20

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
8

Before the incident

pumping chemical from 55 gallon drum.

What happened

While pumping caustic from a 55 gallon barrel pump hose came off and splashed on his chest and R Leg.

Injury or illness

chemical burn on R leg and chest

Object or substance involved

caustic

Summary line

While pumping caustic from a 55 gallon barrel pump hose came off and splashed on his chest and R Leg.

Employee and industry

Job description
operator helper
SOC code
51-9198 — Helpers--Production Workers
NAICS code
332813 — Anodizing metals and metal products for the trade
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
118
Total hours worked
245380
EIN
464190480
Establishment ID
222097
Employer case #
2

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
6:00
Time of incident
14:40
Filing year
2024
Submitted
20FEB2025:19:59:00

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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.