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OSHA Injury Report: Kurita America - Shakopee

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at Kurita America - Shakopee in 4400 Valley Industrial Blvd N, Shakopee, MN 55379 resulted in days away from work. Employee was production Tech in water, distilled, manufacturing.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Kurita America - Shakopee
Parent company
Kurita America Inc
Street
4400 Valley Industrial Blvd N
City
Shakopee
State
MN
ZIP
55379
On-site location
Shakopee Manufacting

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

The employee was pre-weighing 45% potassium hydroxide into an open drum using a flux pump before transferring the chemical.

What happened

While pumping the chemical into the drum a splash occurred resulting in chemical exposure to the employee’s eye.

Injury or illness

The employee sustained a mild chemical burn to the eye.

Object or substance involved

The substance that caused the injury was 45% potassium hydroxide.

Summary line

While wearing all required PPE 45% KOH splash breached Safety Glasses and got into employee 's eye

Employee and industry

Job description
Production Tech
SOC code
51-9199 — Production Workers, All Other
NAICS code
325998 — Water, distilled, manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
24
Total hours worked
46773
Establishment ID
1522964
Employer case #
1

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Time of incident
23:00
Filing year
2025
Submitted
27FEB26:21:19:00

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.