Greensburg, PA ·
OSHA Injury Report: General Carbide Corporation
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at General Carbide Corporation in 1181 Garden Street, Greensburg, PA 15601 resulted in days away from work. Employee was finishing Machinist in cutting dies, metalworking, manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- General Carbide Corporation
- Parent company
- General Carbide Corporation
- Street
- 1181 Garden Street
- City
- Greensburg
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 15601
- On-site location
- Plant 4 production floor
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 8
Before the incident
Emptying remain scraps out of a bin placing them into a 55 gallon drum
What happened
Employee bent over and felt a sudden burning sensation in his lower back
Injury or illness
lower lumbar strain
Object or substance involved
55 gallon drum
Summary line
Lower Lumbar strain
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Finishing Machinist
- SOC code
- 51-4041: Machinists
- NAICS code
- 333514: Cutting dies, metalworking, manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Employees at this establishment (2024 average)
- 185
- Hours worked at this establishment (2024 total)
- 419,638
- EIN
- 251193904
- Establishment ID
- 543675
- Employer case #
- 1
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 21:30
- Time of incident
- 04:50
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2025-02-21
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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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