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OSHA Injury Report: Nikkel Iron Works Corp

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at Nikkel Iron Works Corp in 17045 Central Valley HWY, Shafter, CA 93263 resulted in days away from work. Employee was painter in rakes, hay, manufacturing.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Nikkel Iron Works Corp
Parent company
Nikkel Iron Works Corp
Street
17045 Central Valley HWY
City
Shafter
State
CA
ZIP
93263
On-site location
Shop

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
8

Before the incident

Performing paint prep on weldments that were on a rotating jig. While rotating the parts he lost grip and the handle of jig came out grabbed momentum of part and it jarred left should of arm.

What happened

Performing paint prep on weldments that were on a rotating jig. While rotating the parts he lost grip and the handle of jig came out grabbed momentum of part and it jarred left should of arm.

Injury or illness

Performing paint prep on weldments that were on a rotating jig. While rotating the parts he lost grip and the handle of jig came out grabbed momentum of part and it jarred left should of arm.

Object or substance involved

Performing paint prep on weldments that were on a rotating jig. While rotating the parts he lost grip and the handle of jig came out grabbed momentum of part and it jarred left should of arm.

Summary line

Performing paint prep on weldments that were on a rotating jig. While rotating the parts he lost grip and the handle of jig came out grabbed momentum of part and it jarred left should of arm.

Employee and industry

Job description
Painter
SOC code
51-9123 — Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers
NAICS code
333111 — Rakes, hay, manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
21
Total hours worked
41441
EIN
371423906
Establishment ID
660569
Employer case #
4

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
7:00:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
27FEB24:01:33:00

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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.