Brooklyn Park, MN ·
OSHA Injury Report: Kurita America
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Kurita America in 6600 94th Avenue North, Brooklyn Park, MN 55345 resulted in days away from work. Employee was production Tech in water, distilled, manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Kurita America
- Street
- 6600 94th Avenue North
- City
- Brooklyn Park
- State
- MN
- ZIP
- 55345
- On-site location
- Shakopee Manufacting
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 1
Before the incident
The employee was pre-weighing 45% potassium hydroxide into an open drum using a flux pump before transferring the chemical.
What happened
While pumping the chemical into the drum a splash occurred resulting in chemical exposure to the employee’s eye.
Injury or illness
The employee sustained a mild chemical burn to the eye.
Object or substance involved
The substance that caused the injury was 45% potassium hydroxide.
Summary line
While wearing all required PPE 45% KOH splash breached Safety Glasses and got into employee 's eye
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Production Tech
- SOC code
- 51-9199: Production Workers, All Other
- NAICS code
- 325998: Water, distilled, manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2025 average)
- 608
- Hours worked at this establishment (2025 total)
- 1,352,690
- Establishment ID
- 1523359
- Employer case #
- 3
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Time of incident
- 11:00
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2026-02-27
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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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