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OSHA Injury Report: BWJ Metalworks, LLC

Other illness · Days away from work

On , an other illness at BWJ Metalworks, LLC in Abilene, TX 79601 resulted in days away from work. Employee was jLWelder in fabricated structural metal manufacturing.

Establishment
BWJ Metalworks, LLC
Parent company
BWJ Metalworks, LLC
Street
3125 E. Hwy 80
City
Abilene
State
TX
ZIP
79601
On-site location
Eula Derrick Refurb Shop
Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Other illness (code 6)
Days away from work
2

Normal repairs and grinding of a metal belly pan of a derrick

Employee was feeling irritation in his right eye and self-flushed with saline and returned to work.

Diagnosis of infection (Conjunctivitis) - medical exam showed no debris or injury to the eye.

No specific cause was diagnosed - employee flushed eye with saline due to pain and itching then continued to work until irritation increased.

Irritation of the right eye - Infection (Conjunctivitis)

Job description
JLWelder
SOC code
51-9071 — Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers
NAICS code
332312 — Fabricated structural metal manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
56
Total hours worked
185804
EIN
352516470
Establishment ID
431778
Employer case #
7
Date of incident
Shift started
6:00:00.000
Time of incident
14:45:00.000
Submitted
13FEB24:23:03:00

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.