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OSHA Injury Report: VME Fabricators

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

On , an injury at VME Fabricators in Tyler, TX 75707 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was welder in vessels, heavy gauge metal, manufacturing.

Establishment
VME Fabricators
Parent company
VME Fabricators
Street
3733 Shiloh Rd
City
Tyler
State
TX
ZIP
75707
On-site location
Structure bay 2
Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
4

Employee was grinding on a skid

Particle from an adjacent grinder bypassed his shield and into his eye

eye was irritated by particle

metal

Foreign object in eye while grinding

Job description
welder
SOC code
51-4121 — Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers
NAICS code
332420 — Vessels, heavy gauge metal, manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
163
Total hours worked
366757
Establishment ID
979665
Employer case #
3
Date of incident
Shift started
6:00:00.000
Time of incident
10:30:00.000
Submitted
27FEB24:14:48:00

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.