Macon, GA —
OSHA Injury Report: Armstrong World Industries
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at Armstrong World Industries in Macon, GA 31206 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was dC Operator in mineral wool products (e.g., board, insulation, tile) manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Armstrong World Industries
- Parent company
- Armstrong World Industries
- Street
- 4520 Broadway
- City
- Macon
- State
- GA
- ZIP
- 31206
- On-site location
- DC Warehouse
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 25
Before the incident
Mounting a forklift
What happened
Employee had gotten their left foot entangled in a plastic band while mounting the forklift. They were unaware of the band and began operating the forklift which made the band to jerk their left foot outwards causing a hairline fracture to the lower left fibula.
Injury or illness
Hairline fracture to lower left fibula.
Object or substance involved
Plastic banding - used to secure product on pallets.
Summary line
Hairline fracture to lower fibula from foot getting caught in a plastic band.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- DC Operator
- SOC code
- 9999 — Uncoded
- NAICS code
- 327993 — Mineral wool products (e.g., board, insulation, tile) manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 350
- Total hours worked
- 737180
- Establishment ID
- 1400261
- Employer case #
- 1
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 15:00
- Time of incident
- 15:45
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted
- 03MAR2025:21:39:00
Source
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.