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OSHA Injury Report: James Hardie Wax

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

On , an injury at James Hardie Wax in Waxahachie, TX 75165 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was mechanic in architectural wall panels, precast concrete, manufacturing.

Establishment
James Hardie Wax
Parent company
James Hardie Building Products
Street
2425 N Highway 77
City
Waxahachie
State
TX
ZIP
75165
On-site location
Claptrap 3
Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
11

Employee was pulling the inlet valve at [REDACTED]. He had a wrench and impact in his hands at the time of the event.

While pulling the inlet valve the employee realized there was overhead work happening with 5Ks and debris was falling. He stepped back to clear the area and hit his back in the metal support beam for the hose reel that was approximately 2.5ft behind him.

Cervical and thoracic sprain and contusion to mid back

Hose reel support beam

Cervical thoracic sprain from contact with stationary equipment

Job description
Mechanic
SOC code
49-9041 — Industrial Machinery Mechanics
NAICS code
327390 — Architectural wall panels, precast concrete, manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
229
Total hours worked
499352
Establishment ID
1014203
Employer case #
2024-22399
Date of incident
Shift started
6:00
Time of incident
12:30
Filing year
2024
Submitted
28FEB2025:18:48:00

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.