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OSHA Injury Report: Chester

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at Chester in Chester, SC 29706 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was production in fiberglass insulation products manufacturing.

Establishment
Chester
Parent company
GAF
Street
902 Old Richburg Road
City
Chester
State
SC
ZIP
29706
On-site location
Tank containment area.
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

Cleaning the tank containment area.

EE was cleaning up the SaveAll tank containment area to prevent fiberglass build up which blocks water flow EE used the white water hose to spray residual fiberglass down to the sump pump. While doing this a clump of fiberglass formed preventing the cleaning to be complete EE entered containment area and crawled under the Save All tank discharge tee suction pump piping EE saw they were not going to hit the slide gate valve but did not see the C-clamp and struck the handle pointing down The C-clamp valve handle caused a head laceration through the EEs baseball cap

Laceration to the head.

C-clamp handle

Stitches to head from bumping in handle of C-clamp.

Job description
Production
SOC code
51-9199 — Production Workers, All Other
NAICS code
327993 — Fiberglass insulation products manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
98
Total hours worked
173476
EIN
223626208
Establishment ID
381598
Employer case #
9
Date of incident
Shift started
7:00:00.000
Time of incident
8:14:00.000
Submitted
11JAN24:13:49:00

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year unspecified. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.