Northport, AL —
OSHA Injury Report: Motherson Electroplating US
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at Motherson Electroplating US in Northport, AL 35476 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was plating Tech in automotive mirrors, framed, manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Motherson Electroplating US
- Parent company
- Motherson Electroplating US
- Street
- 1650 Boone Blvd
- City
- Northport
- State
- AL
- ZIP
- 35476
- On-site location
- Plating
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 11
Before the incident
Pumping caustic soda into 5 gallon bucket from pumping station.
What happened
He bent over to turn nozzle off and remove bucket. Once he shut off valve a few drops of the caustic soda splashed upwards onto his face and over the top of his safety glasses.
Injury or illness
Left eye chemical irritation
Object or substance involved
Caustic soda (Sodium Hydroxide)
Summary line
Chemical splash in left eye
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Plating Tech
- SOC code
- 51-9124 — Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and
- NAICS code
- 336390 — Automotive mirrors, framed, manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 225
- Total hours worked
- 393530
- EIN
- 933784819
- Establishment ID
- 1081281
- Employer case #
- 1
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 18:00
- Time of incident
- 3:48
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 14JAN26:17:08:00
Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.