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OSHA Injury Report: HSM Wire Tech (130)

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at HSM Wire Tech (130) in 1101 Farrington St SW Bld 4, Conover, NC 28613 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was department coordinator in cold rolling steel shapes (e.g., bar, plate, rod, sheet, strip) made from purchased steel.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
HSM Wire Tech (130)
Parent company
HSM Solutions
Street
1101 Farrington St SW Bld 4
City
Conover
State
NC
ZIP
28613
On-site location
Plant shipping

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
125

Before the incident

Reaching to pull the handle on the hopper

What happened

Employee was emptying a trash hopper into the dumpster and when he pulled the release lever it sprung back smashed his hand against forklift mast.

Injury or illness

Fractured left thumb

Object or substance involved

Hopper lid

Summary line

Thumb caught in dumpster lid

Employee and industry

Job description
Department coordinator
SOC code
43-9199 — Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other
NAICS code
331221 — Cold rolling steel shapes (e.g., bar, plate, rod, sheet, strip) made from purchased steel
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
118
Total hours worked
230161
Establishment ID
1309956
Employer case #
20354

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
8:00
Time of incident
14:15
Filing year
2025
Submitted
19JAN26:20:35:00

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.