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OSHA Injury Report: Ice Flow Dba Nichols Brothers Boat Builders

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at Ice Flow Dba Nichols Brothers Boat Builders in 5400 s cameron rd, freeland, WA 98249 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was welding Apprentice in shipyard (i.e., facility capable of building ships).

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Ice Flow Dba Nichols Brothers Boat Builders
Parent company
Nichols Brothers Boat Builders
Street
5400 s cameron rd
City
freeland
State
WA
ZIP
98249
On-site location
Bottle Corral Gate in Parking Lot

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
10

Before the incident

Closing our Gas Bottle Corral Gate

What happened

Employee was closing large chain link gate and the hinge broke. Gate then fell on employee pinning him between the gate and some large argon cylinders

Injury or illness

Shoulder Strain and a Back Contusion

Object or substance involved

The hinge breaking and gate toppling on to employee

Summary line

Neck and Back Strain Fromm gate breaking off hinge.

Employee and industry

Job description
Welding Apprentice
SOC code
51-4121 — Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers
NAICS code
336611 — Shipyard (i.e., facility capable of building ships)
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
125
Total hours worked
260682
EIN
29042470
Establishment ID
649655
Employer case #
3

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
8:00:00.000
Time of incident
13:00:00.000
Submitted
05FEB24:23:26:00

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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.