Middlesboro, KY —
OSHA Injury Report: Blue Diamond Industries Middlesboro
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at Blue Diamond Industries Middlesboro in Middlesboro, KY 40965 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was material Handler in pipe, rigid plastics, manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Blue Diamond Industries Middlesboro
- Parent company
- Blue Diamond Industries, LLC
- Street
- 804 23rd Street
- City
- Middlesboro
- State
- KY
- ZIP
- 40965
- On-site location
- Grinding room
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 41
Before the incident
Processing scrap conduit
What happened
Employee was operating the grinding machine to grind scrap conduit. Employee raised left arm up overhead to push conduit into grinder. Stated he felt a pop in left shoulder followed by burning sensation.
Injury or illness
Strain left shoulder possible pulled muscle
Object or substance involved
Scrap conduit pipe
Summary line
Left shoulder strain while lifting scrap above head
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Material Handler
- SOC code
- 53-7062 — Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand
- NAICS code
- 326122 — Pipe, rigid plastics, manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Avg employees
- 130
- Total hours worked
- 214075
- EIN
- 201023457
- Establishment ID
- 824639
- Employer case #
- 6
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 8:00
- Time of incident
- 15:00
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted
- 20JAN2025:18:02:00
Source
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.