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OSHA Injury Report: Metal Surfaces International

Injury · Days away from work

On , an injury at Metal Surfaces International in Bell Gardens, CA 90201 resulted in days away from work. Employee was plater in electroplating metals and formed products for the trade.

Establishment
Metal Surfaces International
Parent company
Metal Surfaces International
Street
6060 Shull St
City
Bell Gardens
State
CA
ZIP
90201
On-site location
General shop
Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
15
Days restricted or transferred
15

The employee took a basket filled with parts out of the hot rinse tank

Employee lifted the basket out of the hot rinse tank and spun the basked in a 90 degree motion with his hands

Lumbar strain

basket filled with parts

strained lower back when he spun a basket filled with customer hardware

Job description
Plater
SOC code
51-4193 — Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plas
NAICS code
332813 — Electroplating metals and formed products for the trade
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
130
Total hours worked
229324
EIN
953867836
Establishment ID
1251903
Employer case #
5
Date of incident
Shift started
12:59
Time of incident
16:00
Filing year
2025
Submitted
15JAN26:22:40:00

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.