OSHA Injury Report: Super Steel LLC

At a glance

Where did this happen?

What was the outcome?

Before the incident

employee was diagnosing a weld machine that was not cooling properly. Looking at the coolant hoses and the coolant tank for blockages.

What happened

Employee was using a pliers to grip the coolant hose to remove from the coolant tank. Employee was holding pliers in his right hand wile griping the hose and turning it back and forth from sided to side to get the hose to come free. Employee had about 2-3 twists when he felt extreme pain in his right bicep shoulder.

Injury or illness

employee stated he was not able to be driven to the ER due to the pain and having to hold his right arm with left arm. EMT 's were called and employee was taken to hospital with believed bicep shoulder strain. Employee ended up having a broken RT arm with unknown underlying health issues to that arm.

Object or substance involved

gripping the pliers and using the turning motion to get the coolant hose free from the tank.

Summary line

broken right arm

Employee and industry

When (timing detail)

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.