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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 wet Chop Forming Fixer 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
Furnace 525 #40 position
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

The position was breaking out. Employee broke out the rest of the strand and glass entered his hand.

[REDACTED] [REDACTED] #40 was breaking out. Employee grabbed the remaining strand to break it out. A piece of glass entered the palm under index finger.

Embedded fiber glass in left palm below index finger

Fiber glass

Embedded fiber glass in left palm below index finger from Fiber glass

Job description
Wet Chop Forming Fixer
SOC code
49-9041 — Industrial Machinery Mechanics
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 #
4578
Date of incident
Shift started
20:00
Time of incident
2:45
Filing year
2025
Submitted
20JAN26:19:45:00

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.