Shoemakersville, PA ·
OSHA Injury Report: Shoemakersville plant
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Shoemakersville plant in 423 South Pottsville Pike, Shoemakersville, PA 19555 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was kiln Car Repairman in bricks (i.e., common, face, glazed, hollow, vitrified), clay, manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Shoemakersville plant
- Parent company
- Glen-Gery Corporation
- Street
- 423 South Pottsville Pike
- City
- Shoemakersville
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 19555
- On-site location
- Extruder - Wire Cut Area
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Working at the extruder to grease the machine
What happened
Employee bumped the bottom of the catwalk dislodging dirt getting it into their eye
Injury or illness
foreign body in left eye
Object or substance involved
dirt
Summary line
injury of left eye from dirt entering eye
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Kiln Car Repairman
- SOC code
- 51-9051: Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders
- NAICS code
- 327120: Bricks (i.e., common, face, glazed, hollow, vitrified), clay, manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Employees at this establishment (2024 average)
- 168
- Hours worked at this establishment (2024 total)
- 380,063
- EIN
- 310943426
- Establishment ID
- 144287
- Employer case #
- 8
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 04:00
- Time of incident
- 08:30
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2025-02-04
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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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