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OSHA Injury Report: Independence Tube Corporation

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at Independence Tube Corporation in 3525 RICHARD ARRINGTON JR BLVD N, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35234 resulted in days away from work. Employee was mill Helper End Welder in tube (e.g., heavy riveted, lock joint, seamless, welded) made from purchased iron or steel.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Independence Tube Corporation
Parent company
Nucor
Street
3525 RICHARD ARRINGTON JR BLVD N
City
BIRMINGHAM
State
AL
ZIP
35234
On-site location
Slitter 1

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
75
Days restricted or transferred
70

Before the incident

The teammate was reworking 5x4x1 8 Tesla material

What happened

While using no-touch tools he and another teammate picked up a piece from the table. During the process the teammate tripped over the table footing and fell to the ground.

Injury or illness

sprain to unspecified ligament of left ankle left fibular fracture

Object or substance involved

table footing concrete floor

Summary line

The teammate sustained a sprain to the left ankle as well as a left fibular fracture due to tripping over the footing of a table and falling to the ground

Employee and industry

Job description
Mill Helper End Welder
SOC code
51-4121 — Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers
NAICS code
331210 — Tube (e.g., heavy riveted, lock joint, seamless, welded) made from purchased iron or steel
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
235
Total hours worked
474035
Establishment ID
1437754
Employer case #
25-80

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
6:00
Time of incident
13:51
Filing year
2025
Submitted
23JAN26:17:22:00

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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.