Gastonia, NC —
OSHA Injury Report: Wix
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at Wix in Gastonia, NC 28052 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was operator specialist in filters (e.g., air, engine oil, fuel) automotive, truck, and bus, manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Wix
- Parent company
- Mann Hummel
- Street
- 2900 Northwest Blvd
- City
- Gastonia
- State
- NC
- ZIP
- 28052
- On-site location
- Element machine line 16
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 58
Before the incident
Checking for jammed piece
What happened
Loading filters placed hand into check for lodged filter resulting in injury
Injury or illness
Nature of Injury Illness:: Fracture; Body Part(s):: Hand(s)(Right)
Object or substance involved
Element machine loader
Summary line
Nature of Injury Illness:: Fracture; Cause of Injury Illness::Caught in or between; Body Part(s):: Hand(s)(Right); Object Substance:: Element machine loader.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- operator specialist
- SOC code
- 51-4199 — Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other
- NAICS code
- 336390 — Filters (e.g., air, engine oil, fuel) automotive, truck, and bus, manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 443
- Total hours worked
- 886600
- EIN
- 201483497
- Establishment ID
- 1466295
- Employer case #
- 49
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 6:00
- Time of incident
- 14:00
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 27FEB26:18:06:00
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.