Surgoinsville, TN —
OSHA Injury Report: Bharat Forge PMT
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Bharat Forge PMT in Surgoinsville, TN 37873 resulted in days away from work. Employee was forging Operator in cold forgings made from purchased iron or steel, unfinished.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Bharat Forge PMT
- Parent company
- Bharat Forge PMT
- Street
- 2150 Schmiede Rd
- City
- Surgoinsville
- State
- TN
- ZIP
- 37873
- On-site location
- Forge Dept
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 180
Before the incident
Maintenance and troubleshooting on [REDACTED] on Line 2
What happened
During manual-mode troubleshooting on the [REDACTED] trim press robot the employee was holding positioning a small pneumatic air hose at the robot gripper when the end-effector unexpectedly cycled and closed on the left hand resulting in a left ring finger hand injury with small-finger involvement
Injury or illness
Left Ring finger
Object or substance involved
Robot R6 end-effector closed on hand
Summary line
During manual troubleshooting on [REDACTED] robot cell employee?s left hand was caught when robot gripper cycled resulting in injury.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Forging Operator
- SOC code
- 51-4031 — Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Te
- NAICS code
- 332111 — Cold forgings made from purchased iron or steel, unfinished
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 162
- Total hours worked
- 336219
- EIN
- 134278589
- Establishment ID
- 1073960
- Employer case #
- 24
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 7:00
- Time of incident
- 10:00
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 02MAR26:20:57:00
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.