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OSHA Injury Report: Boysen USA Gaffney

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at Boysen USA Gaffney in Gaffney, SC 29341 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was welder in exhaust systems and parts, automotive, truck, and bus, manufacturing.

Establishment
Boysen USA Gaffney
Parent company
Boysen USA, LLC
Street
139 Corporate Drive
City
Gaffney
State
SC
ZIP
29341
On-site location
Production Floor
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

Repair welding exhaust systems

As the welder was repair welding an exhaust system he was lifting his welding helmet repeatedly to look for more holes in the welds. He lifted his helmet and a piece of hot slag popped off the system and went into his left eye.

Hot weld slag in left eye

Hot weld slag

Weld slag burn to eye

Job description
Welder
SOC code
51-4121 — Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers
NAICS code
336390 — Exhaust systems and parts, automotive, truck, and bus, manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
298
Total hours worked
468640
EIN
200963393
Establishment ID
1013338
Employer case #
3
Date of incident
Shift started
6:30
Time of incident
10:15
Filing year
2025
Submitted
27FEB26:20:38:00

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.