Chesapeake, VA ·
OSHA Injury Report: American Borate Company - Chesapeake, VA
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at American Borate Company - Chesapeake, VA in 4100 Buell Street, Chesapeake, VA 23324 resulted in days away from work. Employee was general Laborer in ore concentrates merchant wholesalers.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- American Borate Company - Chesapeake, VA
- Parent company
- American Borate Company
- Street
- 4100 Buell Street
- City
- Chesapeake
- State
- VA
- ZIP
- 23324
- On-site location
- Flatbed Truck outside WH 1
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 25
Before the incident
The employee was looping supersacks onto forklift bags so the forklift could take the supersacks off of the flatbed truck during vessel discharge.
What happened
Employee was getting off the flatbed truck when his right leg fell through the flatbed truck floor.
Injury or illness
sprain of right ankle and right knee
Object or substance involved
Wooden floor of flatbed truck
Summary line
Employee 's right leg fell through the wooden floor of flatbed truck twisting spraining his right ankle and right knee.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- General Laborer
- SOC code
- 53-7062: Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand
- NAICS code
- 423520: Ore concentrates merchant wholesalers
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Employees at this establishment (2024 average)
- 27
- Hours worked at this establishment (2024 total)
- 57,901
- EIN
- 194115300
- Establishment ID
- 199927
- Employer case #
- 1
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 08:04
- Time of incident
- 17:15
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2025-01-15
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2024. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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