Tucson, AZ ·
OSHA Injury Report: Samuel Advanced Fabrication
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Samuel Advanced Fabrication in 2275 E Ganley Rd., Tucson, AZ 85706 resulted in days away from work. Employee was sandblaster in vessels, heavy gauge metal, manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Samuel Advanced Fabrication
- Parent company
- Samuel, Son & Co. (USA) Inc.
- Street
- 2275 E Ganley Rd.
- City
- Tucson
- State
- AZ
- ZIP
- 85706
- On-site location
- 2275 paint and blast facility
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 15
Before the incident
While laying on the ground the employee was repositioning himself and the blast hose nozzle to blast the underside of a pipe.
What happened
As the employee was repositioning himself and the blast hose his hand was resting on the safety trigger. As he was repositioning the trigger made contact with the ground causing the blast nozzle to engage and spiral out of control. This allowed for the stream of blast media to contact the employees elbow.
Injury or illness
Abrasion of the skin of the left elbow with foreign debris in the skin
Object or substance involved
steel grit blasting media
Summary line
Abrasion of skin of Lt. elbow; Foreign body in skin caused by steel grit blasting media
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Sandblaster
- SOC code
- 51-9021: Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, a
- NAICS code
- 332420: Vessels, heavy gauge metal, manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2025 average)
- 190
- Hours worked at this establishment (2025 total)
- 364,973
- EIN
- 061251791
- Establishment ID
- 1289305
- Employer case #
- 25-05
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 04:00
- Time of incident
- 09:00
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2026-01-15
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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