Wildwood, FL ·
OSHA Injury Report: Primus Pipe and Tube, Inc
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at Primus Pipe and Tube, Inc in 241 West Clarke Street, Wildwood, FL 34785 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was industrial Mechanic in pipe (e.g., heavy riveted, lock joint, seamless, welded) made from purchased iron or steel.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Primus Pipe and Tube, Inc
- Parent company
- Primus Pipe and Tube Inc.
- Street
- 241 West Clarke Street
- City
- Wildwood
- State
- FL
- ZIP
- 34785
- On-site location
- Maintenance shop
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 64
Before the incident
The mechanic finished a repair on a gear box and was standing the gear box up on it 's end using a jib hoist.
What happened
As the gear box was standing up it began to slide around so the mechanic held on to the sling. When the gear box tipped into the standing position his left arm was jerked forward.
Injury or illness
Tear to rotor cuff in left shoulder. No surgery required.
Object or substance involved
Nylon Sling
Summary line
Rotor cuff tear after arm was snatched while holding a sling.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Industrial Mechanic
- SOC code
- 49-9041: Industrial Machinery Mechanics
- NAICS code
- 331210: Pipe (e.g., heavy riveted, lock joint, seamless, welded) made from purchased iron or steel
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2023 average)
- 111
- Hours worked at this establishment (2023 total)
- 251,762
- EIN
- 223043216
- Establishment ID
- 1199369
- Employer case #
- 2302
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 06:00
- Time of incident
- 09:50
- Filing year
- 2023
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2024-03-01
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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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