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OSHA Injury Report: Dovetail Custom Wood & Metal

Injury · Days away from work

On , an injury at Dovetail Custom Wood & Metal in Del Valle, TX 78617 resulted in days away from work. Employee was edge Bander Operator in architectural woodwork and fixtures (i.e., custom designed interiors) manufacturing.

Establishment
Dovetail Custom Wood & Metal
Parent company
Dovetail Custom Wood & Metal
Street
5231 Albert Brown Dr.
City
Del Valle
State
TX
ZIP
78617
On-site location
North side of Edge Bander Machine
Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
2
Days restricted or transferred
54

The employee was working on the [REDACTED] machine.

Employee was helping out co-worker by holding some wooden panels that were leaning on a wall near the edge bander machine. Employee was holding panels straight up while co-worker was trying to remove a wooden panel. The panels were light and suddenly got heavy and the panels started to fall back employee tried to get out but the panels pushed his left hand to a steel beam and was pressed by the panels. Breaking his left hand.

Broken left hand.

Weight of the wooden panels pushing left hand to the steel beam.

Holding wooden panels panels fell back and pinned left hand between metal beam and panels broke left hand.

Job description
Edge Bander Operator
SOC code
9999 — Uncoded
NAICS code
337212 — Architectural woodwork and fixtures (i.e., custom designed interiors) manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
139
Total hours worked
250101
Establishment ID
811272
Employer case #
4
Date of incident
Shift started
5:00
Time of incident
6:20
Filing year
2024
Submitted
26FEB2025:19:14:00

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2024. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.