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OSHA Injury Report: Curtiss-Wright

Injury · Days away from work

On , an injury at Curtiss-Wright in Houston, TX 77047 resulted in days away from work. Employee was shipping and Receiving Clerk in heat treating metals and metal products for the trade.

Establishment
Curtiss-Wright
Parent company
Metal Improvement
Street
25 Southbelt Industrial Drive
City
Houston
State
TX
ZIP
77047
On-site location
Shipping and Receiving Clerk
Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
5
Days restricted or transferred
63

Trying to move hydraulic pins on palette

[REDACTED] stated that he had the forklift load (wooden palette with hydraulic pins) at waist height; while trying to position the hydraulic pins on palette for proper shipping configuration.

Severe uncontrolled high blood pressure spinal stenosis at L4-L5 nerve root inflammation

heavy hydraulic pins

Spinal Stenosis at L4-L5 level nerve root inflammation

Job description
Shipping and Receiving Clerk
SOC code
43-5071 — Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks
NAICS code
332811 — Heat treating metals and metal products for the trade
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
66
Total hours worked
153641
Establishment ID
1221685
Employer case #
4
Date of incident
Shift started
6:00:00.000
Time of incident
14:00:00.000
Submitted
02MAR24:18:42:00

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.