Cleveland, TX —
OSHA Injury Report: Western Forge & Flange Company, LLC.
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Western Forge & Flange Company, LLC. in Cleveland, TX 77327 resulted in days away from work. Employee was heat Treat Technician Helper in forgings made from purchased iron or steel, unfinished.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Western Forge & Flange Company, LLC.
- Parent company
- LPW Group Holdings, Inc.
- Street
- 687 County Road 2201
- City
- Cleveland
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 77327
- On-site location
- Heat Treat
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 79
Before the incident
Preparing flanges to go into heat treat
What happened
He did not use the proper equipment to turn the flange and the flange slipped and smashed his left middle and ring finger
Injury or illness
Smashed middle and ring finger which required medical attention with crush cuts and bruising
Object or substance involved
Large flange
Summary line
Lacerated left hand middle ring finger while manually flipping flange
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Heat Treat Technician Helper
- SOC code
- 51-4191 — Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal
- NAICS code
- 332111 — Forgings made from purchased iron or steel, unfinished
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Avg employees
- 143
- Total hours worked
- 316645
- EIN
- 843497865
- Establishment ID
- 46254
- Employer case #
- 4
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 14:00
- Time of incident
- 16:45
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 27FEB26:22:18:00
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.