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OSHA Injury Report: U.S. Pipe

Injury · Days away from work

On , an injury at U.S. Pipe in Lynchburg, VA 24504 resulted in days away from work. Employee was welder in ductile iron foundries.

Establishment
U.S. Pipe
Street
10 Adams St
City
Lynchburg
State
VA
ZIP
24504
On-site location
Maintenance Yard
Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
4

Using a Battery powered hand grinder with a cutting wheel attached to cut a piece of banding off 2 pieces of square tubing.

As the employee cut the banding the hand grinder kicked back and he lost control of the grinder. the cutting wheel then contacted his left inner thigh.

Laceration to the inside left inner thigh via a battery powered hand grinder with a cutting wheel attached.

Battery powered hand grinder with a cutting wheel attached.

Laceration to the inside left inner thigh via a battery powered hand grinder with a cutting wheel attached.

Job description
Welder
SOC code
51-4121 — Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers
NAICS code
331511 — Ductile iron foundries
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
342
Total hours worked
794530
Establishment ID
1014844
Employer case #
LYHDIP134
Date of incident
Shift started
6:30:00.000
Time of incident
9:28:00.000
Submitted
04MAR24:16:50:00

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.