Morristown, TN —
OSHA Injury Report: Morristown Iron and Metal
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Morristown Iron and Metal in Morristown, TN 37813 resulted in days away from work. Employee was general in metal scrap and waste merchant wholesalers.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Morristown Iron and Metal
- Parent company
- Morristown Shredder, Inc.
- Street
- 2540 Old Hwy 25E
- City
- Morristown
- State
- TN
- ZIP
- 37813
- On-site location
- Shredder
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 4
Before the incident
standing opposite of supervisor bolt in between them working on bolt in shredder.
What happened
Tap broke off while threading hole. Supervisor was using torch to cut out tap that broke off in bolt. When lighting the torch debris came out and flew in his eyes.
Injury or illness
Debris in eyes.
Object or substance involved
Misc. metal debris.
Summary line
While working at shredder material flew in his eyes.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- General
- SOC code
- 9999 — Uncoded
- NAICS code
- 423930 — Metal scrap and waste merchant wholesalers
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 57
- Total hours worked
- 137746
- EIN
- 621366747
- Establishment ID
- 452470
- Employer case #
- 6
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 5:50:00.000
- Time of incident
- 13:00:00.000
- Submitted
- 04JAN24:16:33:00
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.