Wildwood, FL —
OSHA Injury Report: Primus Pipe and Tube, Inc
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Primus Pipe and Tube, Inc in Wildwood, FL 34785 resulted in days away from work. Employee was press Helper 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
- Farquar Press
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 1
Before the incident
The press helper was positioning a pipe in the pess with a hoist and a nylon sling. The press helper was positioning a pipe in the pess with a hoist and a nylon sling. The press helper was positioning a pipe in the pess with a hoist and a nylon sling.
What happened
After setting the pipe down in the die the press operator came down on the press. When he did this the sling loosened on the pipe and swung off the end. While the helper was attempting to put the sling back on the pipe the operator released the die and the pipe dropped down onto the sling. The helper 's finger was pinched between the nylon sling and the pipe.
Injury or illness
Avulsion Fracture
Object or substance involved
Pipe Nylon sling
Summary line
Avulsion and fingertip fracture of left thumb after getting pinched between a nylon sling and a piece of pipe.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Press Helper
- SOC code
- 51-4031 — Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
- NAICS code
- 331210 — Pipe (e.g., heavy riveted, lock joint, seamless, welded) made from purchased iron or steel
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 111
- Total hours worked
- 251762
- EIN
- 223043216
- Establishment ID
- 1199369
- Employer case #
- 2312
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 6:00:00.000
- Time of incident
- 9:30:00.000
- Submitted
- 01MAR24:16:13:00
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.