Cookeville, TN —
OSHA Injury Report: G&L Tube LLC
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at G&L Tube LLC in Cookeville, TN 38506 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was maintenance in tube (e.g., heavy riveted, lock joint, seamless, welded) made from purchased iron or steel.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- G&L Tube LLC
- Parent company
- O'Neal Industries
- Street
- 1975 Fisk Road
- City
- Cookeville
- State
- TN
- ZIP
- 38506
- On-site location
- DCH Cutter
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 6
Before the incident
Changing Brushes on the DCH [REDACTED]
What happened
Maintenance employee was changing out deburr brushes on the DCH cutter. The employee was backing out a bolt that holds the pillow block bearing in place. This bearing has the brush shaft through it and is attached to a belt pully and it has substantial weight to it. When the bolt released the employee had their hand under the pully. This dropped all of the weight onto the employees finger and trapped his finger between the pully and the frame of the machine. When the employee removed their cut resistant gloves he saw that his ring finger on his right hand was cut deep. Employee was taken to Fast Pace where he received 5 stitches and restrictions.
Injury or illness
Laceration; Body Part(s):: Finger(s)(Right)
Object or substance involved
Pully attached to the deburr brush
Summary line
Nature of Injury Illness:: Laceration; Cause of Injury Illness::Caught In Under Or Between; Body Part(s):: Finger(s)(Right); Object Substance:: Pully attached to the deburr brush.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Maintenance
- SOC code
- 49-9041 — Industrial Machinery Mechanics
- NAICS code
- 331210 — Tube (e.g., heavy riveted, lock joint, seamless, welded) made from purchased iron or steel
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 137
- Total hours worked
- 306842
- EIN
- 842568461
- Establishment ID
- 796422
- Employer case #
- USGLCOOKEV
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 6:30:00.000
- Time of incident
- 15:20:00.000
- Submitted
- 22JAN24:17:08:00
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.