Westfield, MA ·
OSHA Injury Report: Westfield Electroplating Company
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Westfield Electroplating Company in 68 North Elm Street, Westfield, MA 1085 resulted in days away from work. Employee was chemical Handler in electroplating metals and formed products for the trade.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Westfield Electroplating Company
- Street
- 68 North Elm Street
- City
- Westfield
- State
- MA
- ZIP
- 1085
- On-site location
- Chemical Storage
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 59
- Days restricted or transferred
- 77
Before the incident
Preparing tank [REDACTED]
What happened
Employee was picking up 10L bucket when it slipped out of hand bucket hit the floor causing solution to splash employee
Injury or illness
Facial burns left arm and right arm
Object or substance involved
Nitric Acid 63%
Summary line
Employee lifting bucket of nitric acid when slipped out of hand splashing causing chemical burn to face left and right arms
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Chemical Handler
- SOC code
- 51-9011: Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders
- NAICS code
- 332813: Electroplating metals and formed products for the trade
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2024 average)
- 196
- Hours worked at this establishment (2024 total)
- 419,809
- EIN
- 42254782
- Establishment ID
- 1295090
- Employer case #
- 2024-10
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 05:00
- Time of incident
- 07:00
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2025-03-19
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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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