Newnan, GA —
OSHA Injury Report: 1894 LKQ Newnan (GPS)
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at 1894 LKQ Newnan (GPS) in Newnan, GA 30265 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was production Technician in transmissions and parts, automotive, truck, and bus, manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- 1894 LKQ Newnan (GPS)
- Parent company
- LKQ
- Street
- 32 Dart Road
- City
- Newnan
- State
- GA
- ZIP
- 30265
- On-site location
- valve assembly area
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Associate was removing VB plug from unit and the plug popped out and hitting her her hat and falling between her glasses and hitting her eye ball.
What happened
When removing the plug the pressure from the spring caused the plug to release with pressure.
Injury or illness
Pain to the right eye.
Object or substance involved
Valve body plug.
Summary line
Employee was removing valve body plug from a unit. The plug popped out and struck her right eye resulting in a prescription antibiotic.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Production Technician
- SOC code
- 49-3023 — Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics
- NAICS code
- 336350 — Transmissions and parts, automotive, truck, and bus, manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Avg employees
- 235
- Total hours worked
- 470000
- EIN
- 953719642
- Establishment ID
- 287172
- Employer case #
- 3
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 6:00
- Time of incident
- 13:00
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 03FEB26:16:21:00
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.