Lavonia, GA —
OSHA Injury Report: Haering Precision USA LP
Respiratory condition · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , a respiratory condition at Haering Precision USA LP in Lavonia, GA 30553 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was team Leader in precision turned product manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Haering Precision USA LP
- Parent company
- Haering Precision USA LP
- Street
- 50 Anton Haering St
- City
- Lavonia
- State
- GA
- ZIP
- 30553
- On-site location
- Washing Machine
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Respiratory condition (code 3)
Before the incident
Working inside of the washing machine to remove a clog without using the provided [REDACTED].
What happened
[REDACTED] was changing the filters inside the back of the Washer because they were clogged more than normal due to washing scrap parts. This was abnormal for it to be full of chips. There is a vacuum for the washer to pull the vapor away from the machine but [REDACTED] pulled the filter (which is like a sock) which created a new vacuum and released the vapor into [REDACTED] 's face when it released from the machine. He was inhaling when the vapor released. Inhalation of vapor perchoroethelene.
Injury or illness
Inhalation of chemical vapor
Object or substance involved
perchoroethelene vapor
Summary line
Inhaled Vapor due to violation of PPE usage
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Team Leader
- SOC code
- 51-1011 — First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers
- NAICS code
- 332721 — Precision turned product manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 178
- Total hours worked
- 430913
- EIN
- 472965416
- Establishment ID
- 813032
- Employer case #
- 2
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 6:59:00.000
- Time of incident
- 10:40:00.000
- Submitted
- 19JAN24:18:43:00
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.