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OSHA Injury Report: Dave Steel Co Inc - Chesnee

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

On , an injury at Dave Steel Co Inc - Chesnee in 40 Meadow Road, Asheville, NC 28803 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was welder in structural steel, fabricated, manufacturing.

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Parent company
Dave Steel Company
Street
40 Meadow Road
City
Asheville
State
NC
ZIP
28803
On-site location
Fabrication Floor
Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
20

He was attempting to loosen a stuck nut from the 1-1 8 bolt that was about 7 long.

He decided to pound the nut on a steel buck to loosen it and he misjudged and got his finger between the buck and the bolt.

Right index finger was smashed between bolt and buck. Required stitches.

7 x 1-1 8 bolt and a steel buck

Right hand finger was smashed when caught between a buck and a 1-1 8 bolt he was holding

Job description
Welder
SOC code
51-4121: Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers
NAICS code
332312: Structural steel, fabricated, manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Employees at this establishment (2023 average)
54
Hours worked at this establishment (2023 total)
131,150
EIN
560196312
Establishment ID
1078922
Employer case #
1
Date of incident
Shift started
06:00
Time of incident
14:15
Filing year
2023
Submitted to OSHA
2024-01-23

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