Fairbury, IL ·
OSHA Injury Report: Technical Metals, Inc.
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Technical Metals, Inc. in 1301 W Oak St, Fairbury, IL 61739 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was welder in machine shops.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Technical Metals, Inc.
- Parent company
- Technical Metals, Inc.
- Street
- 1301 W Oak St
- City
- Fairbury
- State
- IL
- ZIP
- 61739
- On-site location
- Welding Area
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
walking through welding area - said there was a gap in the welding curtain where weld flash could be seen
What happened
worker did not notice any problem at work. After worker left blurry vision and itchiness began in eyes. Worker suspected flash burn and went to ER to be checked out. He did not notify work. Employer was not aw3are of injury until bill from hospital came in mail. Contacted worker to come in and fill out injury report.
Injury or illness
flash burn to eyes
Object or substance involved
weld flash
Summary line
flash burn
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Welder
- SOC code
- 51-4121: Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers
- NAICS code
- 332710: Machine shops
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2023 average)
- 64
- Hours worked at this establishment (2023 total)
- 120,111
- EIN
- 370922572
- Establishment ID
- 927383
- Employer case #
- 13
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Time of incident
- Not known — the employer filed this case without a time of day.
- Filing year
- 2023
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2024-01-18
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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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