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OSHA Injury Report: Blue Diamond Industries Middlesboro

Injury · Days away from work

On , an injury at Blue Diamond Industries Middlesboro in Middlesboro, KY 40965 resulted in days away from work. Employee was production Associate in pipe, rigid plastics, manufacturing.

Establishment
Blue Diamond Industries Middlesboro
Parent company
Blue Diamond Industries, LLC
Street
804 23rd Street
City
Middlesboro
State
KY
ZIP
40965
On-site location
Reel Building Station
Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
16
Days restricted or transferred
92

Building Reels for Production

Employee was building reels for production using the reel building station. Employee attempted to remove completed reel from reel building stand and stated his shoulder popped. He continued to his lunch break as usual and stated that the pain got increasingly worse.

Right shoulder strain

Repetitive motion of pulling reels

Strained right shoulder after pulling reel from station

Job description
Production Associate
SOC code
51-9199 — Production Workers, All Other
NAICS code
326122 — Pipe, rigid plastics, manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
130
Total hours worked
214075
EIN
201023457
Establishment ID
824639
Employer case #
4
Date of incident
Shift started
8:00
Time of incident
16:40
Filing year
2024
Submitted
20JAN2025:17:53:00

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2024. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.