Norfolk, VA —
OSHA Injury Report: Metro Machine Corp-NASSCO Norfolk
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Metro Machine Corp-NASSCO Norfolk in Norfolk, VA 23523 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was maitenance Mechanic in ship repair done in a shipyard.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Metro Machine Corp-NASSCO Norfolk
- Parent company
- General Dynamics
- Street
- 200 Ligon Street
- City
- Norfolk
- State
- VA
- ZIP
- 23523
- On-site location
- Harper site laydown area called "Jurrassic Park"
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Employee was helping his coworkers load a rental cement grinder onto a pallet so a forklift could take it to the [REDACTED].
What happened
Wheels on the cement grinder became stuck in the pallet boards. Employee attempted to lift the grinder themself to reposition instead of waiting for his coworkers to coordinate a team lift assist.
Injury or illness
Back Strain.
Object or substance involved
Heavy Cement grinder on the pallet est. 200+ lbs. Employee attempting to lift more than they realistically can
Summary line
Employee recieved back strain from attempting to reposition a heavy cement grinder on a pallet.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Maitenance Mechanic
- SOC code
- 49-9041 — Industrial Machinery Mechanics
- NAICS code
- 336611 — Ship repair done in a shipyard
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Avg employees
- 794
- Total hours worked
- 1645745
- EIN
- 541147000
- Establishment ID
- 568547
- Employer case #
- 49
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 6:00
- Time of incident
- 10:00
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 03FEB26:13:16:00
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.