Fairfax, SC ·
OSHA Injury Report: West Fraser Allendale Mill
Other illness · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an other illness at West Fraser Allendale Mill in 9918 Burford's Bridge Hwy., Fairfax, SC 29827 resulted in days away from work. Employee was press Operator in OSB (oriented strandboard) manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- West Fraser Allendale Mill
- Parent company
- West Fraser US EWP LLC
- Street
- 9918 Burford's Bridge Hwy.
- City
- Fairfax
- State
- SC
- ZIP
- 29827
- On-site location
- Press area
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Other illness (code 6)
- Days away from work
- 1
Before the incident
eating in the control room
What happened
employee was in the air conditioned control room eating. Told his manager he was not feeling well. Manager sent him to HR for evaluation. Employee was given Gatorade and water as well as several bananas and was told to sit in the cool and consume these items. Employee stated he was having chest pains and an ambulance was called. Employee went to the hospital where he was given IV fluids and diagnosed with de-hydration. Employee was released from the hospital and told to go home and hydrate and return to work [REDACTED].
Injury or illness
Dehydration
Object or substance involved
Not hydrating after work and before start of shift.
Summary line
dehydration
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Press Operator
- SOC code
- 51-9041: Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
- NAICS code
- 321219: OSB (oriented strandboard) manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2023 average)
- 101
- Hours worked at this establishment (2023 total)
- 223,950
- EIN
- 721489951
- Establishment ID
- 926754
- Employer case #
- 1
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 06:45
- Time of incident
- 09:30
- Filing year
- 2023
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2024-01-23
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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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