Charleston, TN ·
OSHA Injury Report: WACKER Polysilicon North America
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at WACKER Polysilicon North America in 553 WACKER Blvd. NW, Charleston, TN 37310 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was technical Operator in nonferrous metals (except aluminum) smelting and refining, primary.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- WACKER Polysilicon North America
- Parent company
- WACKER Chemie
- Street
- 553 WACKER Blvd. NW
- City
- Charleston
- State
- TN
- ZIP
- 37310
- On-site location
- Deposition C124
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Removing insulation panels
What happened
Overexertion
Injury or illness
Left groin strain
Object or substance involved
Self
Summary line
Employee strained their groin muscle while removing insulation from the reactor bell. Prescription medication was proscribed by medical professional.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Technical Operator
- SOC code
- 9999: Uncoded
- NAICS code
- 331410: Nonferrous metals (except aluminum) smelting and refining, primary
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2023 average)
- 795
- Hours worked at this establishment (2023 total)
- 1,572,529
- EIN
- 942272388
- Establishment ID
- 285402
- Employer case #
- 8
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 18:00
- Time of incident
- 20:30
- Filing year
- 2023
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2024-01-10
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2023. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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