Lynchburg, VA ·
OSHA Injury Report: Harco Fittings
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at Harco Fittings in 3721 Cohen Place, Lynchburg, VA 24501 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was machine Operator in fittings and unions, rigid plastics pipe, manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Harco Fittings
- Parent company
- IPEX
- Street
- 3721 Cohen Place
- City
- Lynchburg
- State
- VA
- ZIP
- 24501
- On-site location
- Machine No. 8
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 6
Before the incident
Employee was trimming plastic flashing with a knife from components after the components exited the injection molding machine.
What happened
Employee experienced pain with numbness in their left hand along with swelling due to the repetitive motion of trimming.
Injury or illness
Strain to left hand area from repetitive motion.
Object or substance involved
Repetitive Motion
Summary line
Left Hand Strain Left Wrist Strain - Repetitive Motion while cutting flash
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Machine Operator
- SOC code
- 51-4199: Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other
- NAICS code
- 326122: Fittings and unions, rigid plastics pipe, manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2023 average)
- 127
- Hours worked at this establishment (2023 total)
- 251,298
- EIN
- 548081200
- Establishment ID
- 1124013
- Employer case #
- 1
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 06:57
- Time of incident
- 16:00
- Filing year
- 2023
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2024-02-14
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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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