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OSHA Injury Report: WACKER Polysilicon North America

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at WACKER Polysilicon North America in Charleston, TN 37310 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was chemical Support Specialist in nonferrous metals (except aluminum) smelting and refining, primary.

Establishment
WACKER Polysilicon North America
Parent company
WACKER Chemie
Street
553 WACKER Blvd. NW
City
Charleston
State
TN
ZIP
37310
On-site location
Outdoor at main entrance
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

Walking on disturbed ground

Stepped into small hole and overextended knee

Left knee sprain

Self

Employee was walking around excavator to inspect excavation and piping stepped into a small hole adjacent to Excavator and overextended left knee resulting in medical treatment beyond first aid.

Job description
Chemical Support Specialist
SOC code
9999 — Uncoded
NAICS code
331410 — Nonferrous metals (except aluminum) smelting and refining, primary
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
795
Total hours worked
1572529
EIN
942272388
Establishment ID
285402
Employer case #
12
Date of incident
Shift started
6:00:00.000
Time of incident
13:00:00.000
Submitted
10JAN24:18:31:00

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.