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OSHA Injury Report: Shoemakersville plant

Injury · Days away from work

On , an injury at Shoemakersville plant in Shoemakersville, PA 19555 resulted in days away from work. Employee was maintenance Mechanic in bricks (i.e., common, face, glazed, hollow, vitrified), clay, manufacturing.

Establishment
Shoemakersville plant
Parent company
Glen-Gery Corporation
Street
423 South Pottsville Pike
City
Shoemakersville
State
PA
ZIP
19555
On-site location
Thin Brick Dry Saw #2
Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
10

Tightening chain adjuster on Saw 2 using a ratchet

[REDACTED] slipped off and hit thumb on plate

Fractured Right Thumb

Metal plate on saw

Fractured Distal Phalynx of Right Thumb from metal plate

Job description
Maintenance Mechanic
SOC code
49-9041 — Industrial Machinery Mechanics
NAICS code
327120 — Bricks (i.e., common, face, glazed, hollow, vitrified), clay, manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
150
Total hours worked
364345
EIN
310943426
Establishment ID
144287
Employer case #
1
Date of incident
Shift started
5:00:00.000
Time of incident
12:30:00.000
Submitted
22JAN24:19:46:00

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.