Towanda, PA ·
OSHA Injury Report: Global Tungsten & Powders Corp.
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Global Tungsten & Powders Corp. in 1 Hawes St, Towanda, PA 188E6 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was chemical Operator in tungsten carbide powder made by metallurgical process.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Global Tungsten & Powders Corp.
- Parent company
- Global Tungsten & Powders Corp.
- Street
- 1 Hawes St
- City
- Towanda
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 188E6
- On-site location
- Building 25- Refractory Chemicals
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Employee was filtering and filling a tote bin.
What happened
Employee stood on the side of the bin to check the level when he raised his head and struck the air pressure valve.
Injury or illness
Laceration to the left side of the employees head.
Object or substance involved
Air pressure valve.
Summary line
Head laceration due to head hitting an air pressure valve.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Chemical Operator
- SOC code
- 51-9011: Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders
- NAICS code
- 331492: Tungsten carbide powder made by metallurgical process
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2023 average)
- 459
- Hours worked at this establishment (2023 total)
- 1,046,127
- Establishment ID
- 996766
- Employer case #
- 1
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Time of incident
- 19:35
- Filing year
- 2023
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2024-01-26
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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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