West Warwick, RI — 2023-08-16

OSHA Injury Report: Amtrol, Inc. West Warwick

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On 2023-08-16, an injury at Amtrol, Inc. West Warwick in West Warwick, RI 02893 resulted in days away from work. Employee was material Handling in metal Tank (Heavy Gauge) Manufacturing.

Where did this happen?

Establishment: Amtrol, Inc. West Warwick
Parent company: Worthington Industries, Inc.
Street: 1400 Division Road
City: West Warwick
State: RI
ZIP: 02893
On-site location: West Warwick Composite

What was the outcome?

Outcome: Days away from work (code 2)
Type: Injury (code 1)
Days away from work: 3

Before the incident

Getting PPE

What happened

The operator was using the PPE Vending Machine but the machine got frozen and any of the doors were able to open The operator tried to reset the machine by turning it off and on to do this EE reach out to the power box on the top of the machine and when the operator moved the box a 2 5 metal dumb bell fell from the top of the machine striking the EE in the forehead Dumb bell was left on top of machine from past calibration of PPE machines from outside vender

Injury or illness

Contusion

Object or substance involved

metal dumb bell fell from the top of PPE Machine

Summary line

Contusion to Head Face caused by 2 point 5 metal dumb bell fell from the top of PPE Machine

Employee and industry

Job description: Material Handling
SOC code: 53-7062 — Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand
NAICS code: 332420 — Metal Tank (Heavy Gauge) Manufacturing
NAICS vintage: 2022
Avg employees: 419
Total hours worked: 819543
EIN: 50246955
Establishment ID: 827295
Employer case #: IN20230816

When (timing detail)

Date of incident: 2023-08-16
Shift started: 14:00:00.000
Time of incident: 14:23:00.000
Submitted: 16FEB24:01:03:00

Source

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.