Lexington, NC —
OSHA Injury Report: Lexington
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Lexington in Lexington, NC 27292 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was wet Chop Wet Chop Operator in glass fiber, textile type, made in glass making plants.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Lexington
- Parent company
- Electric Glass Fiber America, LLC
- Street
- 473 New Jersey Church Road
- City
- Lexington
- State
- NC
- ZIP
- 27292
- On-site location
- Wet Chop
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Working in Wet Chop on chopper level
What happened
Employee was feeding the chopper when fiberglass entered through his glove into his ring finger fingernail. Employee sent to [REDACTED] for treatment and received an antibiotic to prevent infection.
Injury or illness
Embedded fiber glass in hand when feeding the chopper
Object or substance involved
Embedded fiber glass
Summary line
Embedded fiber glass in hand when feeding the chopper from Embedded fiber glass
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Wet Chop Wet Chop Operator
- SOC code
- 51-9051 — Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders
- NAICS code
- 327212 — Glass fiber, textile type, made in glass making plants
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Avg employees
- 93
- Total hours worked
- 199778
- EIN
- 562109195
- Establishment ID
- 119834
- Employer case #
- 4566
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 7:00
- Time of incident
- 10:45
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 20JAN26:18:44:00
Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.