Kent, WA ·
OSHA Injury Report: OMAX Corporation
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at OMAX Corporation in 21409 72nd Ave S, Kent, WA 98032 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was field Service Technician in cutting machines, metalworking, manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- OMAX Corporation
- Parent company
- OMAX Corporation
- Street
- 21409 72nd Ave S
- City
- Kent
- State
- WA
- ZIP
- 98032
- On-site location
- Airport
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 180
Before the incident
Lifting tool kit into the back of his vehicle
What happened
After returning home from a week of service support the FST was lifting his tool kit into the back of his pickup and felt a burning in his shoulder. At the time he just felt it was a pulled muscle or a pinched nerve. The injury would get better and then get worse. Around [REDACTED] the FST was not able to lift their arm overhead and sought medical treatment.
Injury or illness
Sprain to Right Shoulder
Object or substance involved
~70lb tool kit
Summary line
Sprain to Right Shoulder caused by ~70lb tool kit
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Field Service Technician
- SOC code
- 49-9041: Industrial Machinery Mechanics
- NAICS code
- 333517: Cutting machines, metalworking, manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2024 average)
- 346
- Hours worked at this establishment (2024 total)
- 647,410
- EIN
- 911591921
- Establishment ID
- 1282272
- Employer case #
- IN-2024021
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 06:00
- Time of incident
- 14:00
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2025-01-30
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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, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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