Moncure, NC ·
OSHA Injury Report: General Shale Moncure
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at General Shale Moncure in 300 Brick Plant Rd., Moncure, NC 27559 resulted in days away from work. Employee was pug Operator in bricks (i.e., common, face, glazed, hollow, vitrified), clay, manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- General Shale Moncure
- Parent company
- General Shale Brick, Inc.
- Street
- 300 Brick Plant Rd.
- City
- Moncure
- State
- NC
- ZIP
- 27559
- On-site location
- Millroom
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 59
Before the incident
Employee was setting up the extruder on line A.
What happened
Raw material had dried out inside the extruder and was stuck. Injured party added water to loosen up dirt unsuccessfully. Injured party began loosing bolts around the extruder die cap which allowed a instant release of pressurized dirt brick oil and steam in the direction he was working.
Injury or illness
Burns to face and eyes.
Object or substance involved
Dirt Oil
Summary line
Burns to face eyes
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Pug Operator
- SOC code
- 9999: Uncoded
- NAICS code
- 327120: Bricks (i.e., common, face, glazed, hollow, vitrified), clay, manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2023 average)
- 56
- Hours worked at this establishment (2023 total)
- 117,422
- EIN
- 200454569
- Establishment ID
- 116352
- Employer case #
- 20233504
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 06:00
- Time of incident
- 16:45
- Filing year
- 2023
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2024-02-14
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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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