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OSHA Injury Report: Nick's Welding & Fabricating Hixton

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at Nick's Welding & Fabricating Hixton in N8847 Prospect Rd, HIXTON, WI 54635 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was painter in structural steel, fabricated, manufacturing.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Nick's Welding & Fabricating Hixton
Parent company
Nick's Welding
Street
N8847 Prospect Rd
City
HIXTON
State
WI
ZIP
54635
On-site location
Paint Shop Building

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

Cleaning paint gun with paint thinner.

What happened

Paint created static electricity causing barrel of paint thinner to catch on fire as he was cleaning the gun.

Injury or illness

Burns on his stomach and both his arms.

Object or substance involved

Paint thinner.

Summary line

Burns on stomach and both forearms from cleaning paint gun with paint thinner.

Employee and industry

Job description
Painter
SOC code
51-9123 — Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers
NAICS code
332312 — Structural steel, fabricated, manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
39
Total hours worked
82022
EIN
260396525
Establishment ID
86820
Employer case #
3

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
5:00:00.000
Time of incident
15:20:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
20FEB24:18:59:00

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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.