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OSHA Injury Report: Cherokee Brick & Tile Company, Macon Plant

Injury · Days away from work

On , an injury at Cherokee Brick & Tile Company, Macon Plant in Macon, GA 31206 resulted in days away from work. Employee was kiln Fireman in bricks, clay refractory, manufacturing.

Establishment
Cherokee Brick & Tile Company, Macon Plant
Parent company
Cherokee Brick & Tile Company
Street
3250 Waterville Road
City
Macon
State
GA
ZIP
31206
On-site location
Plant 3 Burning
Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
17
Days restricted or transferred
68

Taking samples off kiln cars and picking [REDACTED] up off the floor.

While picking up a brick from the floor a brick fell from a kiln car and struck the employee 's left pinky finger.

Fracture to left pinky finger.

A brick.

A falling brick struck the left pinky finger resulting in a fracture.

Job description
Kiln Fireman
SOC code
51-9051 — Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders
NAICS code
327120 — Bricks, clay refractory, manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
382
Total hours worked
789358
EIN
580190940
Establishment ID
53564
Employer case #
17
Date of incident
Shift started
19:30
Time of incident
0:30
Filing year
2024
Submitted
28FEB2025:22:27:00

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.