Follansbee, WV ·
OSHA Injury Report: Wheeling-Nippon Steel
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Wheeling-Nippon Steel in PO Box 635, Follansbee, WV 26037 resulted in days away from work. Employee was electrician in aluminum coating of metal products for the trade.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Wheeling-Nippon Steel
- Parent company
- Wheeling-Nippon Steel
- Street
- PO Box 635
- City
- Follansbee
- State
- WV
- ZIP
- 26037
- On-site location
- AGL Electric Room
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 44
Before the incident
Changing water bottle on drinking water cooler.
What happened
Employee picked up full polar water bottle and felt pain in his lower back area.
Injury or illness
Lower Back Sprain
Object or substance involved
Polar Water Bottle
Summary line
Lower back sprain from picking up polar water bottle
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Electrician
- SOC code
- 47-2111: Electricians
- NAICS code
- 332812: Aluminum coating of metal products for the trade
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2023 average)
- 192
- Hours worked at this establishment (2023 total)
- 407,940
- EIN
- 251481463
- Establishment ID
- 302133
- Employer case #
- 23-May
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 10:29
- Time of incident
- 15:00
- Filing year
- 2023
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2024-01-31
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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, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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