Blytheville, AR ·
OSHA Injury Report: NIBCO Blytheville
Injury · Death
At a glance
On , an injury at NIBCO Blytheville in 4747 State Hwy 151, Blytheville, AR 72315 resulted in death. Employee was maint mechanic in cast iron pipe and pipe fittings manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- NIBCO Blytheville
- Parent company
- NIBCO INC
- Street
- 4747 State Hwy 151
- City
- Blytheville
- State
- AR
- ZIP
- 72315
- On-site location
- BMM Machine
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Death (code 1)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Date of death
Before the incident
Welding a metal plate onto sand bin
What happened
Told co-worker to turn the air to the hydraulics on causing the ben gat to close on the associate
Injury or illness
crushed neck
Object or substance involved
ben gate
Summary line
The gate clamps were open by chains when air was turned on the clamps closed down on neck.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- maint mechanic
- SOC code
- 49-9041: Industrial Machinery Mechanics
- NAICS code
- 331511: Cast iron pipe and pipe fittings manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2023 average)
- 236
- Hours worked at this establishment (2023 total)
- 459,196
- EIN
- 350552560
- Establishment ID
- 235475
- Employer case #
- 6
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 22:00
- Time of incident
- 05:30
- Filing year
- 2023
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2024-01-15
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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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