Aiken, SC —
OSHA Injury Report: Plant 78
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Plant 78 in Aiken, SC 29805 resulted in days away from work. Employee was extrusion Operator in artificial and Synthetic Fibers and Fila.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Plant 78
- Parent company
- Shaw Industries Group Inc.
- Street
- 136 East Frontage Rd.
- City
- Aiken
- State
- SC
- ZIP
- 29805
- On-site location
- 3rd floor position Line 13 position 131MB
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 1
- Days restricted or transferred
- 88
Before the incident
Tightening the jack bolt on line 13 position 131MB
What happened
Associate was tightening the jack bolt on the back of line 13 position 131MB after the pack was changed He was using a torque wrench and the wrenched slipped off and he hit his hand on the DP gauge bracket on the back of the cabinet cutting his pinky finger on the right hand Supervisor was called to the third floor Associate removed his glove and his hand was bleeding Associate wrapped his finger in a white WipeAll Towels and informed supervisor he was going to the hospital Associate left premise Supervisor checked both the wrench socket and the jack bolt neither appeared to be stripped or rounded
Injury or illness
Associate cut pinky finger on right hand close to tip involving part of the nail bed
Object or substance involved
striking the bracket for DP gauge on back of Line 13 directly under the jack bolt on the quench cabinet
Summary line
Associate cut pinky finger on right hand close to tip involving part of the nail bed striking the bracket for DP gauge on back of Line 13 directly under the jack bolt on the quench cabinet
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Extrusion Operator
- SOC code
- 9999 — Uncoded
- NAICS code
- 325220 — Artificial and Synthetic Fibers and Fila
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 828
- Total hours worked
- 1783782
- EIN
- 581032521
- Establishment ID
- 137994
- Employer case #
- 202355093
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 19:00:00.000
- Time of incident
- 2:50:00.000
- Submitted
- 17JAN24:20:27:00
Source
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.