Lexington, NC ·
OSHA Injury Report: Nucor Steel Lexington
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Nucor Steel Lexington in 6776 E US Hwy 64, Lexington, NC 27292 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was strand Tender in bars, concrete reinforcing (rebar) made in steel mills.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Nucor Steel Lexington
- Parent company
- Nucor Corporation
- Street
- 6776 E US Hwy 64
- City
- Lexington
- State
- NC
- ZIP
- 27292
- On-site location
- Caster Deck
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Removing a piece of equipment from a storage box
What happened
The lid of the storage box came down pinching their thumb between the lid of the box and the source holder
Injury or illness
Laceration to left thumb
Object or substance involved
Storage box lid
Summary line
Laceration to left thumb from storage box lid
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Strand Tender
- SOC code
- 51-9199: Production Workers, All Other
- NAICS code
- 331110: Bars, concrete reinforcing (rebar) made in steel mills
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2025 average)
- 164
- Hours worked at this establishment (2025 total)
- 458,923
- EIN
- 131860817
- Establishment ID
- 1119330
- Employer case #
- 3
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 18:30
- Time of incident
- 20:45
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2026-02-04
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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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