Houston, TX —
OSHA Injury Report: Ellwood Texas Forge Houston
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Ellwood Texas Forge Houston in Houston, TX 77045 resulted in days away from work. Employee was utility Operator in steel Forging.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Ellwood Texas Forge Houston
- Parent company
- Ellwood Closed Die
- Street
- 12500 Amelia Drive
- City
- Houston
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 77045
- On-site location
- Parts storage area
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 180
Before the incident
Moving a 1000lb wheel set by hand instead of using equipment.
What happened
Employee was tasked with moving wheel sets with a forklift. He bumped a piece with the forks and it shifted side ways. Instead of using lift to straighten the wheel set he tried to move by hand. The wheel was to heavy and got away from him and dropped on his ankle.
Injury or illness
Fracture to right ankle.
Object or substance involved
1000lb wheel set
Summary line
Fracture to right ankle caused by a wheel set.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Utility Operator
- SOC code
- 51-4199 — Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other
- NAICS code
- 332111 — Steel Forging
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 151
- Total hours worked
- 340229
- EIN
- 522076782
- Establishment ID
- 1156368
- Employer case #
- IN-2024010
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 5:00
- Time of incident
- 8:45
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted
- 16JAN2025:20:38:00
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.