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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 eIC Technician 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
C216, CS Reaction
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

Reinstalling an access panel

Twisted his left hip while trying to stand up from the work area

Left hip and shoulder sprain

Concrete floor

While reinstalling an access panel on the silo conveyor the technician twisted his left hip while trying to stand up from the work area resulting in a left hip and shoulder sprain that required medical treatment beyond first aid.

Job description
EIC Technician
SOC code
17-3023 — Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technic
NAICS code
331410 — Nonferrous metals (except aluminum) smelting and refining, primary
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
753
Total hours worked
1505465
EIN
942272388
Establishment ID
285402
Employer case #
8
Date of incident
Shift started
7:00
Time of incident
10:34
Filing year
2025
Submitted
20JAN26:19:23:00

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.