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OSHA Injury Report: Zeus Gaston

Injury · Days away from work

On , an injury at Zeus Gaston in Gaston, SC 29053 resulted in days away from work. Employee was pTFE Extruder Operator in profile shapes (e.g., rod, tube), nonrigid plastics, manufacturing.

Establishment
Zeus Gaston
Parent company
Zeus Industrial Products
Street
201 Zeus Lane
City
Gaston
State
SC
ZIP
29053
On-site location
PTFE Department
Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
103
Days restricted or transferred
77

Employee was tying off the tag wire on tubing

As the employee was tying off the tag wire on tubing the mandrel blew striking his left pinky finger.

Fractured tip of his left pinky finger

A mandrel

Fracture to tip of left pinky finger

Job description
PTFE Extruder Operator
SOC code
51-4021 — Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders,
NAICS code
326121 — Profile shapes (e.g., rod, tube), nonrigid plastics, manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
151
Total hours worked
279306
EIN
221810203
Establishment ID
118308
Employer case #
1
Date of incident
Shift started
7:53
Time of incident
8:50
Filing year
2025
Submitted
20FEB26:19:54:00

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.