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OSHA Injury Report: Sargent Metal

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at Sargent Metal in 5500 Airport Road, Anderson, SC 29626 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was spot Welder in sheet metal work (except stampings) manufacturing.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Sargent Metal
Parent company
Sargent Metal
Street
5500 Airport Road
City
Anderson
State
SC
ZIP
29626
On-site location
TJ Snow Spot-welder - Weld Department

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

Inserting hardware onto the Spot-weld machine anvil to press Weld the hardware into a metal part.

What happened

While inserting hardware into the anvil to spot-weld onto a metal part the hardware was displaced from the located position by a burst of sprayed air. [REDACTED] attempted to re-position the hardware at the same time he pressed the foot pedal to cycle the machine with his finger in the pinch-point area.

Injury or illness

Closed nondisplaced Fracture - middle finger left hand;

Object or substance involved

Spot-weld Machine top and bottom anvils.

Summary line

Closed nondisplaced Fracture - middle finger left hand;

Employee and industry

Job description
Spot Welder
SOC code
51-4121 — Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers
NAICS code
332322 — Sheet metal work (except stampings) manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
176
Total hours worked
425649
EIN
570632244
Establishment ID
311763
Employer case #
3

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
6:00:00.000
Time of incident
8:30:00.000
Submitted
01MAR24:20:52:00

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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.