Lexington, NC —
OSHA Injury Report: Lexington
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Lexington in Lexington, NC 27292 resulted in days away from work. Employee was wet Chop Wet Chop Operator in glass fiber, textile type, made in glass making plants.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Lexington
- Parent company
- Electric Glass Fiber America, LLC
- Street
- 473 New Jersey Church Road
- City
- Lexington
- State
- NC
- ZIP
- 27292
- On-site location
- 509 Line 3, #9
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 21
- Days restricted or transferred
- 159
Before the incident
Usual job duties - Pulling glass strand
What happened
Tripped and fell onto ground. Employee seemed to stumble over his own feet.
Injury or illness
Left knee avulsion and c o left knee pain. Employee did feel left knee twist prior to falling.
Object or substance involved
Knee landed on steel sheeting in front of the line he was working at.
Summary line
Left knee avulsion and c o left knee pain. Employee did feel left knee twist prior to falling from knee landed on steel sheeting in front of the line he was working at.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Wet Chop Wet Chop Operator
- SOC code
- 51-9051 — Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders
- NAICS code
- 327212 — Glass fiber, textile type, made in glass making plants
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Avg employees
- 107
- Total hours worked
- 223392
- EIN
- 562109195
- Establishment ID
- 119834
- Employer case #
- 4391
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 19:00
- Time of incident
- 21:50
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted
- 23JAN2025:15:23:00
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.