Shelby, NC ·
OSHA Injury Report: Shelby
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Shelby in 940 Washburnswitch Road, Shelby, NC 28150 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was wet Chop Forming Fixer in glass fiber, textile type, made in glass making plants.
Where did this happen?
- 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
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
The position was breaking out. Employee broke out the rest of the strand and glass entered his hand.
What happened
[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.
Injury or illness
Embedded fiber glass in left palm below index finger
Object or substance involved
Fiber glass
Summary line
Embedded fiber glass in left palm below index finger from Fiber glass
Employee and industry
- 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
- Employees at this establishment (2025 average)
- 404
- Hours worked at this establishment (2025 total)
- 955,653
- EIN
- 562109195
- Establishment ID
- 75800
- Employer case #
- 4578
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 20:00
- Time of incident
- 02:45
- 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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