Spokane, WA ·
OSHA Injury Report: North America : VPI Spokane
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at North America : VPI Spokane in 3420 E. Ferry Ave, Spokane, WA 99202 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was production Specialist in all Other Plastics Product Manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- North America : VPI Spokane
- Parent company
- Jeld-Wen Inc.
- Street
- 3420 E. Ferry Ave
- City
- Spokane
- State
- WA
- ZIP
- 99202
- On-site location
- Slider line prep
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 27
Before the incident
EE states he was working on the Slider line installing reinforcement in frame material and redrilling the fabricated holes to allow screws to pass through the installed reinforcement. EE states he was hand holding the drill jig with his left hand while using the right hand to redrill with a pneumatic drill as he finished the first of two holes he was repositioning the drill for the second hole when the bit caught his glove pulling the bit into his left thumb causing a laceration. EE reported the incident to his supervisor and was brought to safety for first aid EE was sent to the ER for further evaluation and treatment.
What happened
EE states he was working on the Slider line installing reinforcement in frame material and redrilling the fabricated holes to allow screws to pass through the installed reinforcement. EE states he was hand holding the drill jig with his left hand while using the right hand to redrill with a pneumatic drill as he finished the first of two holes he was repositioning the drill for the second hole when the bit caught his glove pulling the bit into his left thumb causing a laceration. EE reported the incident to his supervisor and was brought to safety for first aid EE was sent to the ER for further evaluation and treatment.
Injury or illness
Laceration Cut Open Wound Finger Left Thumb
Object or substance involved
Drill
Summary line
EE was repositioning the drill for the second hole when the bit caught his glove pulling the bit into his left thumb causing a laceration.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Production Specialist
- SOC code
- 51-9199: Production Workers, All Other
- NAICS code
- 326199: All Other Plastics Product Manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2023 average)
- 483
- Hours worked at this establishment (2023 total)
- 866,689
- EIN
- 911601023
- Establishment ID
- 872996
- Employer case #
- 584
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Time of incident
- 17:15
- Filing year
- 2023
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2024-02-12
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2023. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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