Tyrone, PA ·
OSHA Injury Report: Pittsburgh Glass Works
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Pittsburgh Glass Works in 4408 E. Pleasant Valley Blvd, Tyrone, PA 16686 resulted in days away from work. Employee was operator in glass, automotive, made from purchased glass.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Pittsburgh Glass Works
- Parent company
- Vitro Automotive (PGW)
- Street
- 4408 E. Pleasant Valley Blvd
- City
- Tyrone
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 16686
- On-site location
- Cold End 7
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 3
- Days restricted or transferred
- 46
Before the incident
Setting up the Grinder and Installing a new Spindle
What happened
Employee states that they set the new spindle on the lift and was making an adjustment when it moved up and pinched the thumb between the spindle and coolant guard
Injury or illness
Thumb tip Fracture
Object or substance involved
Grinding Spindle and Coolant Guard
Summary line
Thumb tip fracture due to pinch between spindle and coolant guard
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Operator
- SOC code
- 51-9199: Production Workers, All Other
- NAICS code
- 327215: Glass, automotive, made from purchased glass
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Employees at this establishment (2024 average)
- 282
- Hours worked at this establishment (2024 total)
- 595,077
- EIN
- 262998228
- Establishment ID
- 931891
- Employer case #
- 24_6247
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 18:00
- Time of incident
- 01:00
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2025-01-22
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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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