Vancouver, WA ·
OSHA Injury Report: Kaso Plastics, Inc.
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Kaso Plastics, Inc. in 5720 NE 121st Ave #110, Vancouver, WA 98682 resulted in days away from work. Employee was mold Technician I in profile shapes (e.g., rod, tube), nonrigid plastics, manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Kaso Plastics, Inc.
- Parent company
- Kaso Plastics, Inc.
- Street
- 5720 NE 121st Ave #110
- City
- Vancouver
- State
- WA
- ZIP
- 98682
- On-site location
- Tooling Rack
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 1
- Days restricted or transferred
- 8
Before the incident
Returning a mold to returns via forklift.
What happened
The Mold Tech was in the process of undoing a chain and shackle and climbed onto the top shelf to release the chain. They shifted their footing and their right foot slipped between the ejector plate and they hyperextended their back.
Injury or illness
Strain of lumbar region
Object or substance involved
Not applicable
Summary line
Strain of lumbar region from hyperextending back when their foot slipped.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Mold Technician I
- SOC code
- 51-4072: Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
- NAICS code
- 326121: Profile shapes (e.g., rod, tube), nonrigid plastics, manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Employees at this establishment (2024 average)
- 106
- Hours worked at this establishment (2024 total)
- 198,174
- EIN
- 911260582
- Establishment ID
- 749578
- Employer case #
- BF78467
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 23:00
- Time of incident
- 05:00
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2025-02-26
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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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