Dalton, GA —
OSHA Injury Report: Plant WD
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Plant WD in Dalton, GA 30720 resulted in days away from work. Employee was utility Relief in carpet and Rug Mills.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Plant WD
- Parent company
- Shaw Industries Group Inc.
- Street
- 2305 Abutment Rd
- City
- Dalton
- State
- GA
- ZIP
- 30720
- On-site location
- Coater backing applicator
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 7
- Days restricted or transferred
- 34
Before the incident
preparing a new roll of backing on the coater
What happened
On [REDACTED] at [REDACTED] two associates were preparing a new roll of backing on the coater During the process [REDACTED] was responsible for placing the backing pole sleeve on the backing pole on the east side of the roll [REDACTED] realized that the sleeve could not fit into the core due to a damaged end on the core While attempting to adjust the backing pole sleeve [REDACTED] 2 simultaneously started to actuate the backing lift arms [REDACTED]s middle and index finger on his right hand became caught between the backing pole sleeve and the backing lift arm Immediate first aid was provided on site and [REDACTED] was subsequently sent to the emergency room for further assessment and treatment
Injury or illness
Laceration to middle and index finger on right hand
Object or substance involved
backing pole sleeve and the backing lift arm
Summary line
Laceration to middle and index finger on right hand backing pole sleeve and the backing lift arm
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Utility Relief
- SOC code
- 9999 — Uncoded
- NAICS code
- 314110 — Carpet and Rug Mills
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 672
- Total hours worked
- 1240108
- EIN
- 581032521
- Establishment ID
- 138027
- Employer case #
- 202355600
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 23:00:00.000
- Time of incident
- 23:18:00.000
- Submitted
- 17JAN24:20:28:00
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.