Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025
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Western Forge & Flange Co.

Struck by dislodged flying object, particle · Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds

Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Western Forge & Flange Co., 687 County Road 2201, CLEVELAND, TEXAS 77328 on , Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds, affecting the abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders.

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An employee was handling a metal part as it was being forged in a forging hammer when the part shattered. A hot metal shard shot out of the forging hammer and punctured the employee's abdomen, causing internal damage. He was hospitalized.

Hospitalized Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders Molten or hot metals, slag