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OSHA Injury Report: Powder Coating Systems

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at Powder Coating Systems in 3131 South Lawrence, Tacoma, WA 98409 resulted in days away from work. Employee was sand Blaster in powder coating metals and metal products for the trade.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
Powder Coating Systems
Parent company
Vivasource
Street
3131 South Lawrence
City
Tacoma
State
WA
ZIP
98409
On-site location
Front Blast Booth

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
1

Before the incident

employee was trying to flip a large part using the forklift with no support.

What happened

Part slipped off the forklift crushing his hand.

Injury or illness

bruised right hand cut on left middle finger

Object or substance involved

Not having help to flip part. Not following procedure.

Summary line

bruised right hand cut on left finger

Employee and industry

Job description
Sand Blaster
SOC code
51-9021 — Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
NAICS code
332812 — Powder coating metals and metal products for the trade
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
23
Total hours worked
43921
EIN
912044337
Establishment ID
855263
Employer case #
2023-5

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
13:00:00.000
Time of incident
19:15:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
09JAN24:21:20:00

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2023. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.