Asheville, NC ·
OSHA Injury Report: Dave Steel Co Inc - Chesnee
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
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.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Dave Steel Co Inc - Chesnee
- Parent company
- Dave Steel Company
- Street
- 40 Meadow Road
- City
- Asheville
- State
- NC
- ZIP
- 28803
- On-site location
- Fabrication Floor
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 10
Before the incident
preparing to use a torch to cut a beam of steel
What happened
the torch gas supply built up beneath the cotton tee shirt he was wearing and when he went to ignite the torch the gas in the material of his shirt flash ignited causing a slight 2nd degree burn to abdomen.
Injury or illness
Rt side of the body from nipple to hip bone.
Object or substance involved
Gas cutting torch
Summary line
Right Side of Abdomen
Employee and industry
- 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 #
- 2
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 06:00
- Time of incident
- 13:10
- Filing year
- 2023
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2024-01-23
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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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