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OSHA Injury Report: Plant 4

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at Plant 4 in Dalton, GA 30720 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was utility Relief in carpet and Rug Mills.

Establishment
Plant 4
Parent company
Shaw Industries Group Inc.
Street
2225 S Hamilton Ext.
City
Dalton
State
GA
ZIP
30720
On-site location
Wall side of Coater 2 Sweeping lint off the floor on the roll up when another associate was blowing on the area
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

Sweeping the floor

associate approached and said that [REDACTED] while performing clean up duties some lint from blowing out entered their eyes and did not mention this until the following [REDACTED]

Associate got dust and lint in both eyes

from walking by an area where another associate was cleaning up with compressed air

Associate got dust and lint in both eyes from walking by an area where another associate was cleaning up with compressed air

Job description
Utility Relief
SOC code
9999 — Uncoded
NAICS code
314110 — Carpet and Rug Mills
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
698
Total hours worked
1410977
EIN
581032521
Establishment ID
137966
Employer case #
202355157
Date of incident
Shift started
15:00:00.000
Time of incident
19:00:00.000
Submitted
17JAN24:20:27:00

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year unspecified. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.