Durham, NC ·
OSHA Injury Report: CORMETECH - Durham Manufacturing Facility
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at CORMETECH - Durham Manufacturing Facility in 5000 International Drive, Durham, NC 27712 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was lab Technician Team Lead in desiccants, activated clay, manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- CORMETECH - Durham Manufacturing Facility
- Parent company
- CORMETECH, Inc.
- Street
- 5000 International Drive
- City
- Durham
- State
- NC
- ZIP
- 27712
- On-site location
- Full Bench Laboratory
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 61
Before the incident
Moving a cart through the lab.
What happened
Power cord of equipment on cart caught the handle of a jackstand holding a hot water bath. This caused the stand to tip and the water bath to fall over.
Injury or illness
Second degree burn on right foot.
Object or substance involved
Boiling water.
Summary line
Second degree burn on right foot from a hot water bath that had been knocked over.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Lab Technician Team Lead
- SOC code
- 19-4031: Chemical Technicians
- NAICS code
- 327992: Desiccants, activated clay, manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2025 average)
- 168
- Hours worked at this establishment (2025 total)
- 359,791
- EIN
- 161345038
- Establishment ID
- 1424770
- Employer case #
- 1
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 07:00
- Time of incident
- 10:30
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2026-01-08
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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