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OSHA Injury Report: Shelby

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at Shelby in Shelby, NC 28150 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was quality Lab Tech in glass fiber, textile type, made in glass making plants.

Establishment
Shelby
Parent company
Electric Glass Fiber America, LLC
Street
940 Washburnswitch Road
City
Shelby
State
NC
ZIP
28150
On-site location
QA lab, around the skein machine
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

Employee was working in lab making yardage bows.

Employee working in the QA lab was making yardage bows on Direct Roving packages on the Skein machine. She was walking back around the 4 package lift assist which was at its bottom level. As she passed by she hit her right leg calf on the corner of the lift assist. The corners are rounded but it still broke the skin on her calf although it didn 't tear her pants. She says that she had done that before just not as hard and not caused any issues.

Employee struck her leg on the corner of the lift assist causing a laceration to her right calf.

Lift assist

Employee struck her leg on the corner of the lift assist causing a laceration to her right calf from Lift assist

Job description
Quality Lab Tech
SOC code
51-9061 — Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers
NAICS code
327212 — Glass fiber, textile type, made in glass making plants
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
404
Total hours worked
955653
EIN
562109195
Establishment ID
75800
Employer case #
4561
Date of incident
Shift started
7:00
Time of incident
7:55
Filing year
2025
Submitted
20JAN26:19:33:00

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.