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OSHA Injury Report: EMJ Hayward, CA SUB 213

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

On , an injury at EMJ Hayward, CA SUB 213 in Hayward, CA 94544 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was driver in steel merchant wholesalers.

Establishment
EMJ Hayward, CA SUB 213
Parent company
Earle M Jorgensen Company
Street
31100 Wiegman Road
City
Hayward
State
CA
ZIP
94544
On-site location
EMJ Hayward Bay 2
Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
21

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On the day of the incident somone removed the back stop metal plate from the rear of the trailer. When I put back plate back into the slot it got stuck and I pushed with my left hand. That is when the palte shifted back in to place but my thumb squeezed by the plate during he sudden shift.

Left hand and left thumb got pinch on the back stop. No use of left hand. Contusion of left thumb without damage to nail.

Steel trailer back plate

Steel plate from the back of the trailer got stuck and hit [REDACTED] left thumb and hand causing contusion of left thumb without to the nail subsequent encounter

Job description
Driver
SOC code
53-3032 — Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers
NAICS code
423510 — Steel merchant wholesalers
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
28
Total hours worked
53122
EIN
651269024
Establishment ID
1120318
Employer case #
1671-WC-23
Date of incident
Shift started
5:00:00.000
Time of incident
6:30:00.000
Submitted
12FEB24:18:51:00

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.