Gaffney, SC —
OSHA Injury Report: Boysen USA Gaffney
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Boysen USA Gaffney in Gaffney, SC 29341 resulted in days away from work. Employee was production Operator in exhaust systems and parts, automotive, truck, and bus, manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Boysen USA Gaffney
- Parent company
- Boysen USA, LLC
- Street
- 139 Corporate Drive
- City
- Gaffney
- State
- SC
- ZIP
- 29341
- On-site location
- Production Floor
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 96
Before the incident
Loading and unloading muffler cans (approx. 6lbs) into and out of a welding robot station and putting them into metal baskets
What happened
The operator was removing a muffler can from the welding robot and proceeded to place it into an empty metal basket approx 3 ' deep. As the operator bent over to place the can in the basket he stated that he had a sharp pain in his lower back down into his left leg.
Injury or illness
Lower back and left leg strain.
Object or substance involved
metal muffler can (approx 6lbs) metal basket
Summary line
Strained back
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Production Operator
- SOC code
- 51-4199 — Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other
- NAICS code
- 336390 — Exhaust systems and parts, automotive, truck, and bus, manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Avg employees
- 301
- Total hours worked
- 575372
- EIN
- 200963393
- Establishment ID
- 1013338
- Employer case #
- 5
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 6:30
- Time of incident
- 8:07
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted
- 26FEB2025:21:21:00
Source
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.