Piney Flats, TN —
OSHA Injury Report: Modern Forge
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Modern Forge in Piney Flats, TN 37686 resulted in days away from work. Employee was maintenance in cold forgings made from purchased iron or steel, unfinished.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Modern Forge
- Parent company
- Modern Group
- Street
- 501 Rock Lane
- City
- Piney Flats
- State
- TN
- ZIP
- 37686
- On-site location
- Allcase Furnace 1521
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 7
Before the incident
Preparing to work on the inner furnace fan.
What happened
When the inner furnace door was opened a rapid expansion occured. The employee was fell into a lift table cutting his forehead and receiving burns to his face.
Injury or illness
First degree burn to head gave and neck. Cut on forehead.
Object or substance involved
Rapid expansion of the furnace.
Summary line
Burn to face and left eye cut to forehead during rapid expansion.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Maintenance
- SOC code
- 49-9041 — Industrial Machinery Mechanics
- NAICS code
- 332111 — Cold forgings made from purchased iron or steel, unfinished
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 177
- Total hours worked
- 389668
- EIN
- 270474248
- Establishment ID
- 997667
- Employer case #
- 2023-7
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 22:30:00.000
- Time of incident
- 3:57:00.000
- Submitted
- 27FEB24:18:46:00
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.