Plymouth, MA —
OSHA Injury Report: Tech Etch Plymouth
Skin disorder · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , a skin disorder at Tech Etch Plymouth in Plymouth, MA 02360 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was maintenance Mechanic in etching metals and metal products (except printing plates) for the trade.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Tech Etch Plymouth
- Parent company
- Tech Etch
- Street
- 45 Aldrin Road
- City
- Plymouth
- State
- MA
- ZIP
- 02360
- On-site location
- Grey Room
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Skin disorder (code 2)
Before the incident
Employee was working on 2 jobs. One job was on the oscillation skipping job and one was on the external of the machine. Employee was working on the machine and said it was rinsed from the inside with water.
What happened
The Etch tank still had water and ferric solution was on the inside of the door. Employee put their head in the door to reach the oscillation shaft and ferric fell from the drop of the machine into the employees left eye.
Injury or illness
Ferric solution into left eye.
Object or substance involved
Ferric solution.
Summary line
Left eye corneal erosion due to chemical exposure.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Maintenance Mechanic
- SOC code
- 49-9041 — Industrial Machinery Mechanics
- NAICS code
- 332812 — Etching metals and metal products (except printing plates) for the trade
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 556
- Total hours worked
- 1054567
- EIN
- 42324804
- Establishment ID
- 1073061
- Employer case #
- 20
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 15:27:00.000
- Time of incident
- 17:43:00.000
- Submitted
- 12JAN24:19:35:00
Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year unspecified. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.