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
- C144, Crushing
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Swinging a large hammer
What happened
Employee strained their right arm
Injury or illness
Right arm strain
Object or substance involved
Repetitive Motion
Summary line
Team member was using the large hammer to break CP material on the CW 4.1 breaking table and strained their right arm.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Technical Operator
- SOC code
- 51-4199: Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other
- NAICS code
- 331410: Nonferrous metals (except aluminum) smelting and refining, primary
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Employees at this establishment (2025 average)
- 753
- Hours worked at this establishment (2025 total)
- 1,505,465
- EIN
- 942272388
- Establishment ID
- 285402
- Employer case #
- 1
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 06:00
- Time of incident
- 13:15
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2026-01-20
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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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