Pittsfield, MA ·
OSHA Injury Report: Unistress Corp
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at Unistress Corp in 550 Cheshire Rd., Pittsfield, MA 1201 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was laborer in architectural wall panels, precast concrete, manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Unistress Corp
- Street
- 550 Cheshire Rd.
- City
- Pittsfield
- State
- MA
- ZIP
- 1201
- On-site location
- KRB Hand Bender in Back Bay
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 63
Before the incident
The employee was utilizing the KRB Hand Bender to bend a #5 rebar.
What happened
The employee was utilizing the KRB Hand Bender to bend a #5 rebar. While the rebar was being bent the employee secured it with his left hand. As the bending progressed the rebar rolled resulting in his left index finger getting pinched between the rebar and one of the pin holes in the bender.
Injury or illness
Amputation of the padding on the fingerprint area of his left pointer finger to be removed leading to a tuft fracture at the tip of the distal phalanx.
Object or substance involved
KRB Hand bender pin hole and #5 rebar being bent.
Summary line
While using the KRB hand bender the employee pinched his left index finger between the rebar and one of the pin holes. This resulted in the amputation of padding on the fingerprint area of his left pointer finger.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Laborer
- SOC code
- 53-7062: Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand
- NAICS code
- 327390: Architectural wall panels, precast concrete, manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2024 average)
- 191
- Hours worked at this establishment (2024 total)
- 365,520
- EIN
- 42439647
- Establishment ID
- 1128495
- Employer case #
- 313
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 05:00
- Time of incident
- 12:55
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2025-02-27
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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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