Chattanooga, TN —
OSHA Injury Report: Chattanooga Paper - B358
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Chattanooga Paper - B358 in Chattanooga, TN 37405 resulted in days away from work. Employee was journeyman in paper.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Chattanooga Paper - B358
- Parent company
- Sonoco
- Street
- 701 Manufacturers Road
- City
- Chattanooga
- State
- TN
- ZIP
- 37405
- On-site location
- Boiler Room
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 53
Before the incident
Cutting bolts out of old steam valve
What happened
EE was cutting bolts out of steam valve going to the turbine generator in the Boiler Room. When the 7th bolt was out steam started blowing out of the valve which temporarily blinded the EE and the EE took off running to keep from getting burned by the steam. As the EE turned to run EE tripped over an object in the floor and fell on his left shoulder on the concrete.
Injury or illness
Closed Surgical fracture of the left humerus
Object or substance involved
concrete floor
Summary line
EE was cutting bolts out of steam valve going to the turbine generator in the Boiler Room. When the 7th bolt was out steam started blowing out of the valve which temporarily blinded the EE and the EE took off running to keep from getting burned by the
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Journeyman
- SOC code
- 9999 — Uncoded
- NAICS code
- 322121 — Paper
- NAICS vintage
- 2017
- Avg employees
- 166
- Total hours worked
- 327655
- EIN
- 570248420
- Establishment ID
- 1337861
- Employer case #
- TW11824
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 19:00
- Time of incident
- 19:30
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted
- 26FEB2025:15:20:00
Source
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.