Jonesboro, AR —
OSHA Injury Report: Apex Tool Group
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Apex Tool Group in Jonesboro, AR 72401 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was welder in tool boxes, light gauge metal, manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Apex Tool Group
- Parent company
- Apex Tool Group
- Street
- 4800 Kreuger Dr.
- City
- Jonesboro
- State
- AR
- ZIP
- 72401
- On-site location
- Tank Line
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Employee was using a grinder to smooth out weld seams.
What happened
Employee canted the grinder causing the grinding pad to scrap the top of her knuckle and cut through the glove.
Injury or illness
The laceration was reported immediately to safety where it was disinfected and bandaged in the first aid room. A few weeks later it became infected causing her to go to the ER for antibiotics.
Object or substance involved
An Angle Grinder.
Summary line
Left Index Finger Laceration Infection
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Welder
- SOC code
- 51-4121 — Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers
- NAICS code
- 332439 — Tool boxes, light gauge metal, manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 115
- Total hours worked
- 227058
- Establishment ID
- 1253747
- Employer case #
- 3
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 6:00
- Time of incident
- 7:49
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted
- 06JAN2025:18:08:00
Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2024. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.