WEST CHESTER, PA —
OSHA Injury Report: Johnson Matthey- PGMS
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Johnson Matthey- PGMS in WEST CHESTER, PA 19380 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was maintenance Mechanic in platinum and platinum alloy rolling, drawing, or extruding from purchased metals or scrap.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Johnson Matthey- PGMS
- Parent company
- Johnson Matthey
- Street
- 1401 King Road
- City
- WEST CHESTER
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 19380
- On-site location
- Acid Room
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
moving a drum of nitric acid
What happened
moving a drum of nitric acid and residual nitric on drum lid came in contact with shirt and soaked through onto abdomen causing burn
Injury or illness
2nd degree burn right lower quadrant of abdomen
Object or substance involved
nitric acid
Summary line
2nd degree burn RLQ abdomen from contact with nitric acid
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Maintenance Mechanic
- SOC code
- 49-9041 — Industrial Machinery Mechanics
- NAICS code
- 331491 — Platinum and platinum alloy rolling, drawing, or extruding from purchased metals or scrap
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 181
- Total hours worked
- 334557
- EIN
- 230411710
- Establishment ID
- 728709
- Employer case #
- 862982
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 4:30:00.000
- Time of incident
- 11:00:00.000
- Submitted
- 31JAN24:21:59:00
Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year unspecified. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.