Jackson, MS —
OSHA Injury Report: Cherokee Brick
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at Cherokee Brick in Jackson, MS 39213 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was handset Operator in bricks (i.e., common, face, glazed, hollow, vitrified), clay, manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Cherokee Brick
- Parent company
- Cherokee Brick and Tile Co.
- Street
- 2050 Forest Ave
- City
- Jackson
- State
- MS
- ZIP
- 39213
- On-site location
- Handset
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 54
Before the incident
The employee was adjusting a slug or a piece of long brick mold.
What happened
EE accidentally struck the limit switch arm (or rod) that controls the length of the slug.
Injury or illness
The limit switch arm punctured their right pinky finger and caused a cut on their right ring finger.
Object or substance involved
Limit switch arm.
Summary line
The limit switch arm punctured their right pinky finger and caused a cut on their right ring finger.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Handset Operator
- SOC code
- 51-9199 — Production Workers, All Other
- NAICS code
- 327120 — Bricks (i.e., common, face, glazed, hollow, vitrified), clay, manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 90
- Total hours worked
- 198550
- EIN
- 580190940
- Establishment ID
- 1137421
- Employer case #
- 21
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 7:00
- Time of incident
- 15:17
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted
- 27FEB2025:17:31:00
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.