Carrollton, GA ·
OSHA Injury Report: Southwire Company Building Wire Plant
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Southwire Company Building Wire Plant in 3 Southwire Drive, Carrollton, GA 30119 resulted in days away from work. Employee was operator Extruder II in wire and Cable Manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Southwire Company Building Wire Plant
- Parent company
- Southwire
- Street
- 3 Southwire Drive
- City
- Carrollton
- State
- GA
- ZIP
- 30119
- On-site location
- Top of the Skaltec coiler at 75035 jacket line.
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 33
Before the incident
Loading a roll of plastic onto the top of the coiler
What happened
Operator was loading a full roll of top plastic onto the top of the coiler when he lost his balance briefly and the roll slipped from his grip and dropped onto his left middle finger smashing it between the roll and the metal rack. This caused a laceration across the tip of the finger. Operator was wearing gloves at time of injury.
Injury or illness
Laceration; Finger - Middle Left
Object or substance involved
The roll of plastic dropping onto his finger.
Summary line
Laceration to the left middle finger from being caught under falling plastic roll.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Operator Extruder II
- SOC code
- 9999: Uncoded
- NAICS code
- 331420: Wire and Cable Manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Avg employees
- 483
- Total hours worked
- 1032391
- EIN
- 582020515
- Establishment ID
- 619050
- Employer case #
- USBUILDING
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 7:00
- Time of incident
- 8:15
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted
- 28FEB2025:19:22:00
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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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