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OSHA Injury Report: West Fraser New Boston Mill

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at West Fraser New Boston Mill in 1345 U.S. Highway 82 East, New Boston, TX 75570 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was millwright in sawmills.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
West Fraser New Boston Mill
Parent company
West Fraser Wood Products
Street
1345 U.S. Highway 82 East
City
New Boston
State
TX
ZIP
75570
On-site location
East Backout Chain

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

Before the incident

Using metal 4-pound hammer to drive a sprocket off of a shaft.

What happened

Metal fragment came off the sprocket and entered right calf muscle.

Injury or illness

Metal fragment came off the sprocket and entered right calf muscle.

Object or substance involved

Metal fragment came off the sprocket and entered right calf muscle.

Summary line

Metal fragment in right calf

Employee and industry

Job description
Millwright
SOC code
49-9044 — Millwrights
NAICS code
321113 — Sawmills
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
150
Total hours worked
406852
EIN
471939497
Establishment ID
128850
Employer case #
1

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
6:00:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
09JAN24:21:59:00

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2023. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.