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OSHA Injury Report: L. Gordon Iron & Metal Company - Salisbury Road Facility

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at L. Gordon Iron & Metal Company - Salisbury Road Facility in 1300 Salisbury Road, Statesville, NC 28625 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was laborer in boxes, waste, merchant wholesalers.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
L. Gordon Iron & Metal Company - Salisbury Road Facility
Parent company
L. Gordon Iron & Metal
Street
1300 Salisbury Road
City
Statesville
State
NC
ZIP
28625
On-site location
Shredder

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

Before the incident

The employee was changing hammers in the shredder

What happened

While changing hammers a cap stuck and he was driving it out with a hammer when a piece chipped off the cap striking his leg.

Injury or illness

laceration

Object or substance involved

Metal fragment

Summary line

Rt leg laceration from contact with sharp metal edge.

Employee and industry

Job description
Laborer
SOC code
53-7062 — Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand
NAICS code
423930 — Boxes, waste, merchant wholesalers
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
82
Total hours worked
196188
EIN
562060202
Establishment ID
298397
Employer case #
2

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
7:00:00.000
Time of incident
8:00:00.000
Submitted
19FEB24:17:11:00

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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.