LAWRENCE, MA —
OSHA Injury Report: ASAHI / AMERICA, INC.
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at ASAHI / AMERICA, INC. in LAWRENCE, MA 1843 resulted in days away from work. Employee was assembler in 326122 Plastics Pipe and Pipe Fitting Manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- ASAHI / AMERICA, INC.
- Parent company
- ASAHI AMERICA INC
- Street
- 655 ANDOVER STREET
- City
- LAWRENCE
- State
- MA
- ZIP
- 1843
- On-site location
- Assembly Shop
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 160
Before the incident
[REDACTED] was testing a valve and actuator that was mounted together. The actuator was the pneumatic type and the valve was a butterfly.
What happened
While testing he placed his thumb in the area where the valve seats. When he cycled the unit his thumb was caught between where the valve seats. The trauma was caused by the force of the pneumatic actuator driving the disc into the seat of the valve where his thumb was located
Injury or illness
Cut Crush Left Thumb
Object or substance involved
Pneumatic Actuator
Summary line
Cut Crush Left Thumb
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Assembler
- SOC code
- 51-2099 — Assemblers and Fabricators, All Other
- NAICS code
- 326122 — 326122 Plastics Pipe and Pipe Fitting Manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 165
- Total hours worked
- 317728
- EIN
- 042621836
- Establishment ID
- 1436588
- Employer case #
- 36872351
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 6:58
- Time of incident
- 14:00
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 22JAN26:18:15:00
Source
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.