Roanoke, VA ·
OSHA Injury Report: General Shale Roanoke
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at General Shale Roanoke in 2353 Webster Rd., Roanoke, VA 24012 resulted in days away from work. Employee was tyne Operator in bricks (i.e., common, face, glazed, hollow, vitrified), clay, manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- General Shale Roanoke
- Parent company
- General Shale Brick, Inc.
- Street
- 2353 Webster Rd.
- City
- Roanoke
- State
- VA
- ZIP
- 24012
- On-site location
- Unloader
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 66
Before the incident
Stepping down from a step stool.
What happened
Employee was coming down from the tyne table. When he stepped down off the step stool to the platform he felt a cramp-like feeling in his left calf muscle. He thought it was a cramp like he normally gets so he continued to work. [REDACTED] the pain continued so he requested medical attention.
Injury or illness
Strain in lower leg.
Object or substance involved
Employee was stepping off a step stool.
Summary line
Suffered a pain in knee while stepping down stairs
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Tyne Operator
- SOC code
- 51-9199: Production Workers, All Other
- NAICS code
- 327120: Bricks (i.e., common, face, glazed, hollow, vitrified), clay, manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2023 average)
- 50
- Hours worked at this establishment (2023 total)
- 103,769
- EIN
- 200454569
- Establishment ID
- 116422
- Employer case #
- 20233502
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Time of incident
- 12:30
- Filing year
- 2023
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2024-02-16
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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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