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OSHA Injury Report: Cheektowaga, NY

Injury · Days away from work

On , an injury at Cheektowaga, NY in Cheektowaga, NY 14227 resulted in days away from work. Employee was welder C in aftercoolers (i.e., heat exchangers) manufacturing.

Establishment
Cheektowaga, NY
Parent company
Fluid Handling, LLC
Street
175 Standard Pkwy
City
Cheektowaga
State
NY
ZIP
14227
On-site location
B&G Weld
Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
16

Manual handling of flange inside shot blaster.

Employee stated that around [REDACTED]. he was removing a 27 ½ inch flange out of the shot blaster. When to put the flange onto a metal cart. With another flange already on it. As he was lowering the flange onto to the cart. The flange pinch the tip of his left ring finger causing it to break the skin and start bleeding. Employee went to hospital to seek medical attention.

Fracture to Left Finger

20 Flange

Fractured left ring finger

Job description
Welder C
SOC code
51-4121 — Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers
NAICS code
332410 — Aftercoolers (i.e., heat exchangers) manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
195
Total hours worked
358026
Establishment ID
1074429
Employer case #
IN-2024040
Date of incident
Shift started
22:00
Time of incident
22:15
Filing year
2024
Submitted
29JAN2025:16:38:00

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.