Morganton, NC ·
OSHA Injury Report: VEKA East
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at VEKA East in 90 Ceramic Tile Drive, Morganton, NC 28655 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was fabrication Operator in profile shapes (e.g., rod, tube), nonrigid plastics, manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- VEKA East
- Street
- 90 Ceramic Tile Drive
- City
- Morganton
- State
- NC
- ZIP
- 28655
- On-site location
- FABRICATION ASSEMBLY
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 84
Before the incident
EE was in the process of cutting wood in order to assemble U 's for production carts.
What happened
While picking up a stack of wood EE felt a pop in his wrist. After a couple of hours the pain did not subside so he reported the injury to his immediate supervisor.
Injury or illness
Sprain to R Wrist
Object or substance involved
Materials (Wood)
Summary line
While picking up a stack of wooden 2 4 's EE felt a pop in his wrist. After a couple of hours the pain did not subside so EE then reported the incident to his immediate supervisor.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Fabrication Operator
- SOC code
- 51-2099: Assemblers and Fabricators, All Other
- NAICS code
- 326121: Profile shapes (e.g., rod, tube), nonrigid plastics, manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2023 average)
- 130
- Hours worked at this establishment (2023 total)
- 264,817
- Establishment ID
- 915310
- Employer case #
- 4
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 07:00
- Time of incident
- 11:00
- Filing year
- 2023
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2024-01-22
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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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