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OSHA Injury Report: Nucor (Vulcraft Division)

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at Nucor (Vulcraft Division) in Saint Joe, IN 46785 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was baseplate Welder in fabricated structural metal manufacturing.

Establishment
Nucor (Vulcraft Division)
Parent company
Nucor (Vulcraft Division)
Street
6610 County Road 60A, P.O. Box 1000
City
Saint Joe
State
IN
ZIP
46785
On-site location
Long span cutout splice area at the star wheel.
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

Throwing steel chords on the cutout rack

Chord got caught up and caused one end whip out hitting teammate 's thumb.

Finger tip fracture to the thumb

Steel chords

Thumb of left hand was fractured when caught between steel chords

Job description
Baseplate Welder
SOC code
51-4121 — Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers
NAICS code
332312 — Fabricated structural metal manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
369
Total hours worked
778865
EIN
97281716
Establishment ID
511073
Employer case #
19779
Date of incident
Shift started
13:30:00.000
Time of incident
18:30:00.000
Submitted
18JAN24:17:13:00

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.