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OSHA Injury Report: J.W. Harris Co., Inc. - Carthage

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at J.W. Harris Co., Inc. - Carthage in 131 Frogs Lndg., Carthage, TN 37030 resulted in days away from work. Employee was advanced Brazer in brazing (i.e., hardening) metals and metal products for the trade.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
J.W. Harris Co., Inc. - Carthage
Parent company
Lincoln Electric Holdings Inc.
Street
131 Frogs Lndg.
City
Carthage
State
TN
ZIP
37030
On-site location
Braze Area

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
180

Before the incident

Brazing a copper tube in a fixture

What happened

The employee stated that their shoulder and neck were hurting due to their job as a Brazer.

Injury or illness

Shoulder strain from reaching during brazing

Object or substance involved

Brazing fixture

Summary line

Shoulder strain from reaching during brazing

Employee and industry

Job description
Advanced Brazer
SOC code
51-4193 — Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plas
NAICS code
332811 — Brazing (i.e., hardening) metals and metal products for the trade
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
60
Total hours worked
218334
EIN
310713399
Establishment ID
816562
Employer case #
241036

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
6:00
Time of incident
7:00
Filing year
2025
Submitted
10FEB26:18:47:00

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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.