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OSHA Injury Report: IKONICS Duluth Plant

Skin disorder · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , a skin disorder at IKONICS Duluth Plant in 4832 Grand Avenue, Duluth, MN 55807 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was maintenance in paper, photographic sensitized, manufacturing.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
IKONICS Duluth Plant
Parent company
Saati Advanced Chemicals/IKONICS
Street
4832 Grand Avenue
City
Duluth
State
MN
ZIP
55807
On-site location
Basement level in air compressor room

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Skin disorder (code 2)

Before the incident

changing out failed sump pump.

What happened

when changing out sump pump- employee was exposed to dirty water on lower left leg. Later causing skin irritation due to bacterial infection.

Injury or illness

skin irritation on lower left leg from bacterial infection topical

Object or substance involved

contaminated water (dirty) sump pump water left on clothing and skin for prolonged period. Worler did not rinse or change clothing and wore throughout the workday.

Summary line

lower left leg had exposure to contaminated sump pump (dirty) water causing skin irritation

Employee and industry

Job description
Maintenance
SOC code
49-9041 — Industrial Machinery Mechanics
NAICS code
325992 — Paper, photographic sensitized, manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
52
Total hours worked
100159
EIN
882776239
Establishment ID
1254436
Employer case #
1

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
5:30
Time of incident
11:00
Filing year
2024
Submitted
07JAN2025:15:34:00

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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.