Easley, SC ·
OSHA Injury Report: Yokohama Industries Americas South Carolina, LLC
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Yokohama Industries Americas South Carolina, LLC in 109 Gillespie Drive, Easley, SC 29640 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was team Member in automotive, truck and bus steering assemblies and parts manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Yokohama Industries Americas South Carolina, LLC
- Parent company
- Yokohama Industries America Inc.
- Street
- 109 Gillespie Drive
- City
- Easley
- State
- SC
- ZIP
- 29640
- On-site location
- In the Baler Room next to the Cardboard Baler.
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Collecting cardboard from recycling containers then Loading the cardboard into baler got something in his eye.
What happened
After Loading cardboard into the baler and closing the door or gate something fell out and into his eye even though he was wearing safety glasses at the time.
Injury or illness
Scratched his cornea in his right eye.
Object or substance involved
Unknown but most likely a piece of cardboard.
Summary line
Operator was loading the bailor machine and when he closed the door a piece of cardboard fell out and hit his right eye. He was wearing his safety glasses at the time.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Team Member
- SOC code
- 00-9900: Insufficient Information - NIOSH
- NAICS code
- 336330: Automotive, truck and bus steering assemblies and parts manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Employees at this establishment (2025 average)
- 372
- Hours worked at this establishment (2025 total)
- 708,582
- EIN
- 264722473
- Establishment ID
- 953268
- Employer case #
- L292
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 05:00
- Time of incident
- 07:45
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2026-01-28
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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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