Ephrata, PA ·
OSHA Injury Report: Astro Machine Works, Inc.
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Astro Machine Works, Inc. in 470 Wenger Drive, Ephrata, PA 17522 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was welder in machine shops.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Astro Machine Works, Inc.
- Parent company
- Astro Machine Works
- Street
- 470 Wenger Drive
- City
- Ephrata
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 17522
- On-site location
- Weld shop
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Welding and grinding material.
What happened
Employee spent the morning as usual welding and grinding the job he was working on. Around [REDACTED] the employee noticed eye irritation in both eyes but is unsure what caused the irritation.
Injury or illness
Foreign body in both eyes. Corneal abrasion both eyes.
Object or substance involved
Foreign body - metal flake chip and dirt particles.
Summary line
Employee was welding and grinding material when they noticed irritation in both eyes. Foreign body and corneal abrasion in both eyes
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Welder
- SOC code
- 51-4121: Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers
- NAICS code
- 332710: Machine shops
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Employees at this establishment (2024 average)
- 127
- Hours worked at this establishment (2024 total)
- 275,991
- EIN
- 232311405
- Establishment ID
- 90625
- Employer case #
- 4
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 05:00
- Time of incident
- 09:30
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2025-01-29
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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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