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OSHA Injury Report: KNIFE RIVER - TANGENT DIVISION

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at KNIFE RIVER - TANGENT DIVISION in 32260 Old Hwy 34, Tangent, OR 97389 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was welder in pavement, highway, road, street, bridge or airport runway, construction.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
KNIFE RIVER - TANGENT DIVISION
Parent company
Knife River Corporation
Street
32260 Old Hwy 34
City
Tangent
State
OR
ZIP
97389
On-site location
Tangent Weld Shop

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

Before the incident

Team member is a welder for our shop unsure when fragment entered eye.

What happened

Discovered irritation after a shower at home at eye doctor they found rust fragments.

Injury or illness

Eye irritation scratch from metal fragment.

Object or substance involved

Metal

Summary line

Eye irritation from possible metal fragment.

Employee and industry

Job description
Welder
SOC code
51-4121 — Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Braze-rs
NAICS code
237310 — Pavement, highway, road, street, bridge or airport runway, construction
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
243
Total hours worked
476696
EIN
410648176
Establishment ID
868805
Employer case #
7

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Filing year
2024
Submitted
25FEB2025:22:27:00

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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.