Ventura, CA ·
OSHA Injury Report: Valex Corp
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at Valex Corp in 6050 King Drive, Ste C, Ventura, CA 93003 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was polisher in buffing metals and metal products for the trade.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Valex Corp
- Parent company
- Valex Corp
- Street
- 6050 King Drive, Ste C
- City
- Ventura
- State
- CA
- ZIP
- 93003
- On-site location
- Fittings polishing area.
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 36
Before the incident
Employee was handling a rotary tool with both hands repeatedly checking the fitting they were working on by removing the tool from the inside of the fitting.
What happened
While the employee was removing the tool from the fitting the employee released their left hand grip and moved their hand over the rotary tool end. While doing so their left ring finger made contact with the rotary tool end.
Injury or illness
Left-hand ring finger fracture.
Object or substance involved
Flexible shaft rotary grinder.
Summary line
Left ring finger fracture due to being struck by a rotary grinder.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Polisher
- SOC code
- 51-4033: Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
- NAICS code
- 332813: Buffing metals and metal products for the trade
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2024 average)
- 206
- Hours worked at this establishment (2024 total)
- 410,646
- Establishment ID
- 1257514
- Employer case #
- 1
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 06:00
- Time of incident
- 15:38
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2025-01-10
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2024. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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