Statesville, NC —
OSHA Injury Report: BETCO
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at BETCO in Statesville, NC 28265 resulted in days away from work. Employee was press Brake Operator in buildings, prefabricated metal, manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- BETCO
- Parent company
- BETCO INC
- Street
- 228 Commerce BLVD
- City
- Statesville
- State
- NC
- ZIP
- 28265
- On-site location
- Press Area
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 61
- Days restricted or transferred
- 37
Before the incident
operating press machine
What happened
Press lead was setting up machine to bend parts. Machine was set up for 2 operators. Both operators pressed pedal for trial [REDACTED] to see if it was the correct setup. operator #1 employee did not let go during the fold smashing his left thumb between the press and metal.
Injury or illness
broken thumbs on both hands. laceration of left thumb
Object or substance involved
Machinery - Material and personnel handling machinery
Summary line
fracture of Thumb Both Side - Directly harmed by: Machinery - Material and personnel handling machinery
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Press Brake Operator
- SOC code
- 51-4031 — Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
- NAICS code
- 332311 — Buildings, prefabricated metal, manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Avg employees
- 193
- Total hours worked
- 350213
- EIN
- 561430958
- Establishment ID
- 817154
- Employer case #
- FY24-00404
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 6:00
- Time of incident
- 6:15
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted
- 16JAN2025:18:30:00
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.