Dalton, GA —
OSHA Injury Report: USA Dalton GA IVC
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at USA Dalton GA IVC in Dalton, GA 30721 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was maintenance Lead in resilient.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- USA Dalton GA IVC
- Parent company
- Mohawk Industries
- Street
- 101 IVC Dr
- City
- Dalton
- State
- GA
- ZIP
- 30721
- On-site location
- Typhoon Room 1 and 2 Fin Dept
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 14
Before the incident
Employee was about to go to lunch when he noticed a smell.
What happened
Two maintenance team members had conducted work on a Kaeser blower motor and resumed operation. Very shortly afterward they noticed something smelling hot burning and determined it to be from the same one. They shut down the power and were investigating when one of them opened a drain valve causing hot oil to release from a line it had burned through spraying them.
Injury or illness
Sustained 2nd degree burns to the palm thumb and fingers of his right hand.
Object or substance involved
Hot oil
Summary line
Burn of Hand - Directly harmed by: Exposures - LIQUIDS
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Maintenance Lead
- SOC code
- 9999 — Uncoded
- NAICS code
- 326199 — Resilient
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 520
- Total hours worked
- 1088583
- EIN
- 521604305
- Establishment ID
- 714169
- Employer case #
- 7
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 4:30:00.000
- Time of incident
- 13:30:00.000
- Submitted
- 29FEB24:16:12:00
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.