Morristown, TN —
OSHA Injury Report: BU 1 - Engine Systems and Components : BU-1 Pistons Morristown
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at BU 1 - Engine Systems and Components : BU-1 Pistons Morristown in Morristown, TN 37815 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was machine Operator in pistons and Piston Rings Manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- BU 1 - Engine Systems and Components : BU-1 Pistons Morristown
- Parent company
- MAHLE Engine Components USA, Inc.
- Street
- One Mahle Drive, TN
- City
- Morristown
- State
- TN
- ZIP
- 37815
- On-site location
- HDD Ferro Okuma machine
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Operating machine to cut metal part. Machine stopped.
What happened
Employee reached into machine to remove ball of steel chips from turret tool and cut right small finger.
Injury or illness
Laceration to right small finger.
Object or substance involved
Sharp metal (steel) chips in ball caught around machine turret.
Summary line
Laceration to right small finger from cleaning ball chips off turret of machine.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Machine Operator
- SOC code
- 51-4199 — Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other
- NAICS code
- 336310 — Pistons and Piston Rings Manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 710
- Total hours worked
- 1510675
- EIN
- 096372883
- Establishment ID
- 1070978
- Employer case #
- 2025-01
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 22:00
- Time of incident
- 22:30
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 26JAN26:19:48:00
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.