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OSHA Injury Report: Cherokee Brick

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

On , an injury at Cherokee Brick in Jackson, MS 39213 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was maintenance Mechanic in bricks (i.e., common, face, glazed, hollow, vitrified), clay, manufacturing.

Establishment
Cherokee Brick
Parent company
Cherokee Brick and Tile Co.
Street
2050 Forest Ave
City
Jackson
State
MS
ZIP
39213
On-site location
Front of IT Shop
Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
79

EE was loading metal onto a forklift.

The operator drove forward and smashed his hand between the mast and a piece of sheet metal.

Fracture to right hand.

Forklift mast

EE was loading metal onto a forklift and the operator drove forward and smashed his hand between the mast and a piece of sheet metal. Fracture to right hand.

Job description
Maintenance Mechanic
SOC code
49-9041 — Industrial Machinery Mechanics
NAICS code
327120 — Bricks (i.e., common, face, glazed, hollow, vitrified), clay, manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
97
Total hours worked
211017
EIN
580190940
Establishment ID
1137421
Employer case #
2025-0027
Date of incident
Shift started
17:00
Time of incident
9:20
Filing year
2025
Submitted
28JAN26:21:58:00

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.