Charlotte, NC ·
OSHA Injury Report: Charlotte Foam
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Charlotte Foam in 1001 Westinghouse Blvd, Charlotte, NC 28273 resulted in days away from work. Employee was packer in foam polystyrene products manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Charlotte Foam
- Parent company
- Genpak LLC
- Street
- 1001 Westinghouse Blvd
- City
- Charlotte
- State
- NC
- ZIP
- 28273
- On-site location
- Grinding Area
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 120
Before the incident
Employee was grinding tray foam scrap at the main grinder
What happened
Employee stated she was bending over to get scrap from the scrap buggy and experienced back and leg pain.
Injury or illness
Reported to have herniated and bulging disc to L4 L5
Object or substance involved
N A
Summary line
Back and Leg pain after bending over
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Packer
- SOC code
- 51-9111: Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders
- NAICS code
- 326140: Foam polystyrene products manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2023 average)
- 103
- Hours worked at this establishment (2023 total)
- 173,961
- EIN
- 141803622
- Establishment ID
- 344413
- Employer case #
- 2023-01
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Time of incident
- Not known — the employer filed this case without a time of day.
- Filing year
- 2023
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2024-02-27
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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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