Newnan, GA —
OSHA Injury Report: Kason Industries Inc.
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Kason Industries Inc. in Newnan, GA 30265 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was polishing in appliance hardware, metal, manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Kason Industries Inc.
- Parent company
- Kason Industries Inc.
- Street
- 57 Amlajack Boulevard
- City
- Newnan
- State
- GA
- ZIP
- 30265
- On-site location
- Polishing Robot Cell 1
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
The associate was using a hand air blower with compressed air to remove debris from a finished part when some debris blew into their right eye.
What happened
The associate was not wearing any eye protection while conducting the work function. The associate was unable to rinse all debris out of his eyes and went to urgent care for continued treatment.
Injury or illness
The injury resulted in a corneal abrasion which is a scratch on the surface of the eye 's cornea. The associated reported mild discomfort redness tearing sensitivity to light and a sensation of something being in the eye.
Object or substance involved
A foreign object or particle directly harmed the employee causing the corneal abrasion.
Summary line
Foreign body right eye
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Polishing
- SOC code
- 51-4033 — Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
- NAICS code
- 332510 — Appliance hardware, metal, manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 272
- Total hours worked
- 487724
- EIN
- 110940170
- Establishment ID
- 1096037
- Employer case #
- 01017
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 17:00
- Time of incident
- 4:00
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted
- 20JAN2025:17:09:00
Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2024. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.