Eugene, OR —
OSHA Injury Report: East West Tea Company
Respiratory condition · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , a respiratory condition at East West Tea Company in Eugene, OR 97402 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was machine Operator in tea, herbal, manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- East West Tea Company
- Street
- 1325 Westec Dr.
- City
- Eugene
- State
- OR
- ZIP
- 97402
- On-site location
- IMA Room
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Respiratory condition (code 3)
Before the incident
Employee was using compressed air to blow out tea particles from the [REDACTED] machine.
What happened
Employee was not wearing proper PPE and developed a cough after inhaling some dry ginger.
Injury or illness
Cough.
Object or substance involved
Dry ginger.
Summary line
Cough from dry ginger inhalation.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Machine Operator
- SOC code
- 51-3099 — Food Processing Workers, All Other
- NAICS code
- 311920 — Tea, herbal, manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 220
- Total hours worked
- 409170
- Establishment ID
- 915998
- Employer case #
- 202327
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 14:00:00.000
- Submitted
- 23JAN24:20:14:00
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.