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OSHA Injury Report: Cooper Steel

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

On , an injury at Cooper Steel in Shelbyville, TN 37160 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was welder in buildings, prefabricated metal, manufacturing.

Establishment
Cooper Steel
Parent company
Cooper's Steel Fabricators, Inc.
Street
503 North Hillcrest Drive
City
Shelbyville
State
TN
ZIP
37160
On-site location
Shelbyville Fabrication - Cooper Steel Fabrication
Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
10

Steel Fabrication

A employee had a base plate that was hooked to base plate hooks. To break the weld free to move the base plate down. The employee knocked the plate loose it and come of the hooks and hit his left foot. The plate hooks were within the weight requirements of the plate. IE was given ibuprofen and ice was applied to the foot. After further pain and a trip ER. The IE has a broken bone in his foot.

Nature of Injury: Fracture Broken Bone |Type: |Body Part: Feet Ankle(s)

Other

The plate fell on his foot causing a fracture in left pinky toe.

Job description
Welder
SOC code
51-4121 — Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers
NAICS code
332311 — Buildings, prefabricated metal, manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
442
Total hours worked
681618
Establishment ID
82130
Employer case #
IE-2306-00
Date of incident
Shift started
17:30:00.000
Time of incident
19:20:00.000
Submitted
13FEB24:20:17:00

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.