Tyrone, PA ·
OSHA Injury Report: Pittsburgh Glass Works
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Pittsburgh Glass Works in 4408 E. Pleasant Valley Blvd, Tyrone, PA 16686 resulted in days away from work. Employee was inspector in glass, automotive, made from purchased glass.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Pittsburgh Glass Works
- Parent company
- Vitro Automotive (PGW)
- Street
- 4408 E. Pleasant Valley Blvd
- City
- Tyrone
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 16686
- On-site location
- Hot End 1 Inspection Station
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 9
- Days restricted or transferred
- 42
Before the incident
Inspecting Glass on Hot End 1
What happened
Employee was inspecting glass when he allowed it to slip through his hands to get a better grip. As it did so it struck a metal wrack and broke which caused employee to recoiled and strike himself in the cheek with his fist.
Injury or illness
Concussion - Head
Object or substance involved
Glass broke and employee recoiled striking himself
Summary line
Concussion - Head from employee striking himself following a window breaking
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Inspector
- SOC code
- 51-9061: Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers
- NAICS code
- 327215: Glass, automotive, made from purchased glass
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Employees at this establishment (2025 average)
- 316
- Hours worked at this establishment (2025 total)
- 673,648
- EIN
- 262998228
- Establishment ID
- 931891
- Employer case #
- 25_6885
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 18:00
- Time of incident
- 04:00
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2026-01-15
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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