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OSHA Injury Report: Metals USA Plates and Shapes

Injury · Days away from work

On , an injury at Metals USA Plates and Shapes in Waggaman, LA 70094 resulted in days away from work. Employee was handeler in metals service centers.

Establishment
Metals USA Plates and Shapes
Parent company
Metals USA
Street
1 Foundry Rd.
City
Waggaman
State
LA
ZIP
70094
On-site location
Bar bay Bay 3
Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
54

Employee was organizing and moving material in the bar bay racks

Employee used his foot to push material into place. When the employee put his foot down his leg struck a piece of material from another bundle.

cut laceration on lower left leg

Corner of angle iron material

laceration lower left leg from a piece of angle iron

Job description
Handeler
SOC code
53-7062 — Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand
NAICS code
423510 — Metals service centers
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
79
Total hours worked
165615
Establishment ID
934825
Employer case #
1
Date of incident
Shift started
14:00:00.000
Time of incident
16:30:00.000
Submitted
02FEB24:14:41:00

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.