Abilene, TX ·
OSHA Injury Report: BWJ Metalworks, LLC
Other illness · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an other illness at BWJ Metalworks, LLC in 3125 E. Hwy 80, Abilene, TX 79601 resulted in days away from work. Employee was JLWelder in fabricated structural metal manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- 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
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Other illness (code 6)
- Days away from work
- 2
Before the incident
Normal repairs and grinding of a metal belly pan of a derrick
What happened
Employee was feeling irritation in his right eye and self-flushed with saline and returned to work.
Injury or illness
Diagnosis of infection (Conjunctivitis) - medical exam showed no debris or injury to the eye.
Object or substance involved
No specific cause was diagnosed - employee flushed eye with saline due to pain and itching then continued to work until irritation increased.
Summary line
Irritation of the right eye - Infection (Conjunctivitis)
Employee and industry
- Job description
- JLWelder
- SOC code
- 51-9071: Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers
- NAICS code
- 332312: Fabricated structural metal manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2023 average)
- 56
- Hours worked at this establishment (2023 total)
- 185,804
- EIN
- 352516470
- Establishment ID
- 431778
- Employer case #
- 7
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 06:00
- Time of incident
- 14:45
- Filing year
- 2023
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2024-02-13
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2023. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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