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OSHA Injury Report: Northwest Pipe Company

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at Northwest Pipe Company in 12351 Rancho Rd, Adelanto, CA 92301 resulted in days away from work. Employee was forklift Lead Operator in pipe (e.g., heavy riveted, lock joint, seamless, welded) made from purchased iron or steel.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
Northwest Pipe Company
Parent company
Northwest Pipe Company
Street
12351 Rancho Rd
City
Adelanto
State
CA
ZIP
92301
On-site location
Parts Yard

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
3

Before the incident

Employee was move equipment from parts yard.

What happened

When employee moved equipment. It aggravated a hidden African beehive.

Injury or illness

Multiple bee stings to upper body.

Object or substance involved

African Bee 's

Summary line

Employee was stung multiple times in the upper body by a swarm of African Bees while moving equipment in the boneyard. Beehive was located inside the metal and not visible to forklift driver.

Employee and industry

Job description
Forklift Lead Operator
SOC code
53-7021 — Crane and Tower Operators
NAICS code
331210 — Pipe (e.g., heavy riveted, lock joint, seamless, welded) made from purchased iron or steel
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
146
Total hours worked
314740
Establishment ID
932943
Employer case #
2

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
5:00:00.000
Time of incident
7:40:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
06FEB24:19:09:00

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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.