Abilene, TX ·
OSHA Injury Report: BWJ Metalworks, LLC
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at BWJ Metalworks, LLC in 3125 E. Hwy 80, Abilene, TX 79601 resulted in days away from work. Employee was JL Welder 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
- FM-18 Shop
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 4
Before the incident
Grinding structural steel with handheld grinder.
What happened
Employee tried to reposition safety guard on his grinder while it was still switched on and running.
Injury or illness
Left-middle fingertip got cut by the spinning grinder disk.
Object or substance involved
Grinding disk
Summary line
Cut on left-middle finger from grinder disk.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- JL Welder
- SOC code
- 51-4121: Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers
- 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 #
- 11
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 07:00
- Time of incident
- 11:28
- 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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