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OSHA Injury Report: Joseph T Ryerson & Son Windfern

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at Joseph T Ryerson & Son Windfern in Houston, TX 77041 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was welder in fabricated plate work manufacturing.

Establishment
Joseph T Ryerson & Son Windfern
Parent company
Joseph T Ryerson & Son
Street
5480 Windfern Rd,
City
Houston
State
TX
ZIP
77041
On-site location
WELD PREP AREA
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

Employee was grinding welds on vessel legs saddle

employee was using needle grinder to grind a corner weld in cavity. As employee was bent over grinding a shaving made its way past PPE into employee 's eye.

Eye Injury; Body Part(s):: Head - Eye(Left)

Grinding dust

Eye Injury; Body Part(s):: Head - Eye(Left)

Job description
Welder
SOC code
51-4121 — Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers
NAICS code
332313 — Fabricated plate work manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
93
Total hours worked
194151
EIN
361717960
Establishment ID
1102742
Employer case #
US2047TSP2
Date of incident
Shift started
5:00:00.000
Time of incident
14:15:00.000
Submitted
21FEB24:20:12:00

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.