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Spring Valley, CA —

OSHA Injury Report: Whitmore Steel Inc.

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at Whitmore Steel Inc. in 9075 Birch Street, Spring Valley, CA 91977 resulted in days away from work. Employee was welder in structural steel erecting or iron work contractors.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
Whitmore Steel Inc.
Parent company
Whitmore Steel Inc.
Street
9075 Birch Street
City
Spring Valley
State
CA
ZIP
91977
On-site location
shop area

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
51

Before the incident

Employee was welding nelson studs on a plate.

What happened

After welding studs onto a plate he picked up the plate and turned right to walk and set the plate onto a pallet. He reported the [REDACTED] that his R Knee was hurting because of it.

Injury or illness

Sprain of medial collateral ligament of right knee.

Object or substance involved

none

Summary line

sprain of medial collateral ligament of the right knee

Employee and industry

Job description
Welder
SOC code
51-4121 — Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers
NAICS code
238120 — Structural steel erecting or iron work contractors
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
23
Total hours worked
41822
EIN
330681625
Establishment ID
291937
Employer case #
1

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
6:00:00.000
Time of incident
14:00:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
16JAN24:19:28:00

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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.