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OSHA Injury Report: Plant WM

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at Plant WM in Dalton, GA 30720 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was reliability Electrician in artificial and Synthetic Fibers and Fila.

Establishment
Plant WM
Parent company
Shaw Industries Group Inc.
Street
902 N. Hamilton Street
City
Dalton
State
GA
ZIP
30720
On-site location
Phase I N8 Pos 10
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

Pulling on a stuck winder cover

S Maintenance associate received a deep cut to his right middle finger while removing the back winder cover on [REDACTED] Pos 10 O The investigation found the cover to be slightly bent causing it to stick The associate had to use excessive force to pull the cover and thats when his middle finger rubbed on a sharp place and cut his finger A The supervisor cleaned the cut but could not get the bleeding to stop so he sent him to the local ER for evaluation P The injured associate should have been wearing gloves when performing this task to prevent against injury This incident will be covered with the maintenance team with a reminder to wear gloves when possible to prevent unforeseen injuries

Laceration to the right middle finger

Sharp edge on a winder cover

Laceration to the right middle finger Sharp edge on a winder cover

Job description
Reliability Electrician
SOC code
47-2111 — Electricians
NAICS code
325220 — Artificial and Synthetic Fibers and Fila
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
323
Total hours worked
749911
EIN
581032521
Establishment ID
138031
Employer case #
202354724
Date of incident
Shift started
20:00:00.000
Time of incident
2:30:00.000
Submitted
17JAN24:20:28:00

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.