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OSHA Injury Report: GENTHERM AUTOMOTIVE, LLC

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at GENTHERM AUTOMOTIVE, LLC in Greenville, SC 29605 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was setUp Technician in gasoline engine parts, mechanical, automotive and truck, manufacturing.

Establishment
GENTHERM AUTOMOTIVE, LLC
Parent company
GENTHERM AUTOMOTIVE, LLC
Street
120 Elcon Dr
City
Greenville
State
SC
ZIP
29605
On-site location
Injection Molding Machine - near barrel
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

Employee just completed the set-up process of D1 [REDACTED]; In process of start-up the D1 [REDACTED]

While employee was restarting D1 IMM he found that the sprue had frozen off and had to be removed. Press had been sitting and outgassing in the tool. During removal of sprue the stored gas (energy) was released and employee was struck by pieces of the sprue.

While employee was restarting D1 IMM he found that the sprue had frozen off and had to be removed. Press had been sitting and outgassing in the tool. During removal of sprue the stored gas (energy) was released and employee was struck by pieces of the sprue to the face (nose mouth)

Sprue from IMM

While employee was restarting [REDACTED] IMM he found that the sprue had frozen off and had to be removed. Press had been sitting and outgassing in the tool. During removal of sprue the stored gas (energy) was released and employee was struck by pieces of

Job description
SetUp Technician
SOC code
49-9041 — Industrial Machinery Mechanics
NAICS code
336310 — Gasoline engine parts, mechanical, automotive and truck, manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
180
Total hours worked
455899
EIN
272856135
Establishment ID
451703
Employer case #
2
Date of incident
Shift started
7:00:00.000
Time of incident
14:30:00.000
Submitted
02FEB24:18:34:00

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year unspecified. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.