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OSHA Injury Report: General Dynamics-OTS (SCAAP)

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at General Dynamics-OTS (SCAAP) in 156 Cedar Ave., Scranton, PA 18505 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was welder in hot forgings made from purchased iron or steel, unfinished.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
General Dynamics-OTS (SCAAP)
Parent company
General Dynamics Ordnance And Tactical Systems
Street
156 Cedar Ave.
City
Scranton
State
PA
ZIP
18505
On-site location
Weld shop in forge

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
7

Before the incident

Maintenance work on a conveyor

What happened

The employee was using a hand grinder with a cut off wheel to remove a section of a conveyor. The hand grinder kicked back and caught the employees gloved left index finger resulting in a laceration.

Injury or illness

Laceration resulting in 4 stitches

Object or substance involved

Hand grinder with cutoff wheel

Summary line

Employee was using a cut off wheel to cut a rollor conveyor when it kicked back catching employees left finger causing a laceration

Employee and industry

Job description
Welder
SOC code
51-4121 — Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers
NAICS code
332111 — Hot forgings made from purchased iron or steel, unfinished
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
283
Total hours worked
664416
EIN
61458069
Establishment ID
184140
Employer case #
23-09

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
15:30:00.000
Time of incident
17:00:00.000
Submitted
19FEB24:16:43:00

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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.