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OSHA Injury Report: Ascent Tubular Products NC

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

On , an injury at Ascent Tubular Products NC in Statesville, NC 28677 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was buffer Operator in tube (e.g., heavy riveted, lock joint, seamless, welded) made from purchased iron or steel.

Establishment
Ascent Tubular Products NC
Parent company
Ascent Tubular Products
Street
123 Morehead Rd
City
Statesville
State
NC
ZIP
28677
On-site location
Wire brush cleaner bay 1 Finishing
Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
180

TM had been doing the job task of cleaning the interior of tubes for all of shift up to the incident.

While the TM was cleaning the tube when she went to pull the tube off of the brush her gloved hand slipped and was caught in the rotating wire brush.

dislocated finger.

The wire brush cleaner.

Right index finger caught in rotating tube cleaner.

Job description
Buffer Operator
SOC code
51-4031 — Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
NAICS code
331210 — Tube (e.g., heavy riveted, lock joint, seamless, welded) made from purchased iron or steel
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
80
Total hours worked
140192
Establishment ID
924614
Employer case #
S1
Date of incident
Shift started
7:00:00.000
Time of incident
12:40:00.000
Submitted
11JAN24:15:50:00

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