TACOMA, WA —
OSHA Injury Report: Vulan Metals Corporation
Other illness · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an other illness at Vulan Metals Corporation in TACOMA, WA 98409 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was nDT Inspector in foundries, steel (except investment).
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Vulan Metals Corporation
- Parent company
- Vulcan Metals
- Street
- 3021 WILKESON STREET
- City
- TACOMA
- State
- WA
- ZIP
- 98409
- On-site location
- NDT Department
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Other illness (code 6)
Before the incident
Grinding
What happened
EE was grinding on a casting with a visor shield and safety glasses on and while grinding air from the grinder blew into the visor shield and raised up the visor shield causing an unknown object to get in the EE eye. EE sustained a corneal abrasion to the left eye.
Injury or illness
Foreign Body
Object or substance involved
Grinding media dust
Summary line
Foreign Body Left Eye
Employee and industry
- Job description
- NDT Inspector
- SOC code
- 51-9061 — Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers
- NAICS code
- 331513 — Foundries, steel (except investment)
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 198
- Total hours worked
- 365226
- EIN
- 300258772
- Establishment ID
- 1443671
- Employer case #
- SX49504
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 6:00
- Time of incident
- 11:00
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 27JAN26:21:41:00
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.