Portland, OR —
OSHA Injury Report: Willamette Technical Fabricators 8444 NW Saint Helens
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Willamette Technical Fabricators 8444 NW Saint Helens in Portland, OR 97219 resulted in days away from work. Employee was structural Mechanic in fabricated structural metal manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Willamette Technical Fabricators 8444 NW Saint Helens
- Parent company
- Willamette Technical Fabricators
- Street
- 8444 NW Saint Helens
- City
- Portland
- State
- OR
- ZIP
- 97219
- On-site location
- 8444 NW Saint Helens Fab Bay
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 1
Before the incident
employee was welding overhead
What happened
employee lifted welding hood to improve visibility allowing the reflection off of his weld arc on the surrounding metal to cause a flash burn to both eyes. No immediate action was taken but the employee took the following day off to rest his eyes before returning to normal duty.
Injury or illness
flash burn to both eyes
Object or substance involved
welding arc
Summary line
flash burn to both eyes
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Structural Mechanic
- SOC code
- 49-9041 — Industrial Machinery Mechanics
- NAICS code
- 332312 — Fabricated structural metal manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 35
- Total hours worked
- 72800
- EIN
- 861859199
- Establishment ID
- 1067978
- Employer case #
- 2302
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 5:00:00.000
- Time of incident
- 12:00:00.000
- Submitted
- 05JAN24:18:23:00
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.