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OSHA Injury Report: Modern Forge

Injury · Days away from work

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.

Establishment
Modern Forge
Parent company
Modern Group
Street
501 Rock Lane
City
Piney Flats
State
TN
ZIP
37686
On-site location
AllCase Furnace 1521
Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
1

Preparing to repair inner furnace fan.

As the inner furnace door was opened a rapid expanion occured.

Minor burns to the face.

Rapid Expansion.

Burn to face and left eye cut to forehead during rapid expansion.

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 #
2023-8
Date of incident
Shift started
22:30:00.000
Time of incident
3:57:00.000
Submitted
27FEB24:18:51:00

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.