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OSHA Injury Report: ArtiFlex Manufacturing Bristol Campus

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at ArtiFlex Manufacturing Bristol Campus in Grand Rapids, MI 49504 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was die Maker in dies and die holders for metal cutting and forming (except threading) manufacturing.

Establishment
ArtiFlex Manufacturing Bristol Campus
Parent company
ArtiFlex
Street
2066 Bristol Ave. NW
City
Grand Rapids
State
MI
ZIP
49504
On-site location
Tryout Area
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

[REDACTED] was using a die grinder with a carborundum wheel to etch casting numbers into a large piece of cast iron.

[REDACTED] was wearing his safety glasses but did not have on his face shield over them. A metal chip got behind his glasses and into his left eye. He did not feel he needed medical attention until the following morning when the pain and discomfort increased. He was sent to Concentra where they removed the metal chip.

Foreign object in left eye (no noted corneal abrasion)

Cast iron metal chip

Foreign object in left eye

Job description
Die Maker
SOC code
51-4072 — Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
NAICS code
333514 — Dies and die holders for metal cutting and forming (except threading) manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
51
Total hours worked
112338
Establishment ID
917371
Employer case #
1
Date of incident
Shift started
16:00
Time of incident
23:45
Filing year
2024
Submitted
20JAN2025:12:36:00

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.