Cowpens, SC —
OSHA Injury Report: Mill Operations Cowpens CBM
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at Mill Operations Cowpens CBM in Cowpens, SC 29330 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was mechanic in papermill.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Mill Operations Cowpens CBM
- Parent company
- WestRock CP, LLC
- Street
- 139 Price Farm Road
- City
- Cowpens
- State
- SC
- ZIP
- 29330
- On-site location
- Bobby drum
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 8
Before the incident
Replacing track on [REDACTED] drum Employee was using angle grinder to cut tack on the channel The channel popped up once it was cut and hit the employee in the hand that was holding the angle grinder The angle grinder swung and hit the employees left hand Employee was wearing level A3 cut resistant gloves under a pair of leather work gloves
What happened
Replacing track on [REDACTED] drum Employee was using angle grinder to cut tack on the channel The channel popped up once it was cut and hit the employee in the hand that was holding the angle grinder The angle grinder swung and hit the employees left hand Employee was wearing level A3 cut resistant gloves under a pair of leather work gloves
Injury or illness
Cut Laceration Hand Left Hand
Object or substance involved
Angle grinder blade
Summary line
Cut Laceration Hand Left Hand Angle grinder blade Contact with sharp object
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Mechanic
- SOC code
- 49-9041 — Industrial Machinery Mechanics
- NAICS code
- 322121 — Papermill
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Avg employees
- 100
- Total hours worked
- 231965
- EIN
- 362041256
- Establishment ID
- 745863
- Employer case #
- 22
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 6:00
- Time of incident
- 9:45
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 24FEB26:15:59:00
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.