Unicoi, TN —
OSHA Injury Report: Specialty Tires of America (TN), LLC
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at Specialty Tires of America (TN), LLC in Unicoi, TN 37692 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was slitter operator in tires (e.g., pneumatic, semi-pneumatic, solid rubber) manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Specialty Tires of America (TN), LLC
- Parent company
- Specialty Tires of America (TN), LLC
- Street
- 1000 Don Mateer Drive
- City
- Unicoi
- State
- TN
- ZIP
- 37692
- On-site location
- Bandsaw
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 2
Before the incident
cutting cardboard tubes into lengths using a band saw
What happened
a particle of cardboard entered her eye behind her safety glasses irritating the eye as she rubbed it
Injury or illness
Left eye scleral abrasions
Object or substance involved
foreign body presumed to be cardboard
Summary line
left eye scleral abrasion from a foreign body entering he eye cutting cardboard tubes on a bandsaw
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Slitter operator
- SOC code
- 51-9199 — Production Workers, All Other
- NAICS code
- 326211 — Tires (e.g., pneumatic, semi-pneumatic, solid rubber) manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Avg employees
- 234
- Total hours worked
- 431533
- EIN
- 201977468
- Establishment ID
- 114186
- Employer case #
- 25-42
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 23:00
- Time of incident
- 3:30
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 17FEB26:19:19:00
Source
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.