Scranton, PA ·
OSHA Injury Report: General Dynamics-OTS (SCAAP)
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at General Dynamics-OTS (SCAAP) in 156 Cedar Ave., Scranton, PA 18505 resulted in days away from work. Employee was welder in hot forgings made from purchased iron or steel, unfinished.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- General Dynamics-OTS (SCAAP)
- Parent company
- General Dynamics Ordnance And Tactical Systems
- Street
- 156 Cedar Ave.
- City
- Scranton
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 18505
- On-site location
- Production line
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 2
Before the incident
Employee was cutting a conveyor using a cutting torch
What happened
While employee was cutting up the conveyor a hot piece of slag fell through a hole in his coveralls and landed inside the side of his boot. First aid was administered. Employee felt ok to go back to work. After [REDACTED] the employee complained that it was still hurting because of his boot rubbing it. Employee was taken to company doctor. Employee was diagnosed with two small burns to left ankle. Employee was placed on antibiotics and burn cream.
Injury or illness
Burn to left ankle
Object or substance involved
Metal slag from cutting a conveyor with a cutting torch
Summary line
burns to left ankle from metal slag while using a cutting torch
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Welder
- SOC code
- 51-4121: Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Braze-rs
- NAICS code
- 332111: Hot forgings made from purchased iron or steel, unfinished
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Employees at this establishment (2024 average)
- 370
- Hours worked at this establishment (2024 total)
- 799,613
- EIN
- 61458069
- Establishment ID
- 184140
- Employer case #
- 24-06
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 15:30
- Time of incident
- 19:10
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2025-02-04
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2024. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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