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OSHA Injury Report: Carlex Vonore Glass Plant

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at Carlex Vonore Glass Plant in Vonore, TN 37885 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was general Maintenance Technician in glass, automotive, made from purchased glass.

Establishment
Carlex Vonore Glass Plant
Parent company
Carlex Glass America LLC
Street
77 Excellence Way
City
Vonore
State
TN
ZIP
37885
On-site location
SP5 Cut Divide
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

[REDACTED] was loosening the bolts on a bearing flange with a hex wrench.

The hex wrench slipped from the SHCS and [REDACTED] 's arm traveled rearward striking the raw glass laying on the conveyor belt.

Raw glass laying on the line is what cut [REDACTED] arm.

Raw glass laying on the line is what cut [REDACTED] 's arm.

[REDACTED] cut the back side of his left arm while breaking a bolt loose.

Job description
General Maintenance Technician
SOC code
49-9041 — Industrial Machinery Mechanics
NAICS code
327215 — Glass, automotive, made from purchased glass
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
350
Total hours worked
682857
EIN
273800872
Establishment ID
743831
Employer case #
20230719AL
Date of incident
Shift started
18:30:00.000
Time of incident
22:45:00.000
Submitted
10JAN24:17:05:00

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.