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OSHA Injury Report: BWJ Metalworks, LLC

Injury · Days away from work

On , an injury at BWJ Metalworks, LLC in Abilene, TX 79601 resulted in days away from work. Employee was general Labor 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
Detail Shop
Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
19
Days restricted or transferred
5

Stacking and moving steel plates on forklift

Employee was restacking steel plates and parts and tried to catch one that slipped and was falling.

Strained thumb by bending it backwards.

A slipping steel plate.

Left thumb strain - Stacked metal plates

Job description
General Labor
SOC code
53-7062 — Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand
NAICS code
332312 — Fabricated structural metal manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
56
Total hours worked
185804
EIN
352516470
Establishment ID
431778
Employer case #
8
Date of incident
Shift started
7:00:00.000
Time of incident
10:45:00.000
Submitted
14FEB24:15:36:00

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.