Cookeville, TN —
OSHA Injury Report: G&L Tube LLC
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at G&L Tube LLC in Cookeville, TN 38506 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was mill Operator in tube (e.g., heavy riveted, lock joint, seamless, welded) made from purchased iron or steel.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- G&L Tube LLC
- Parent company
- O'Neal Industries
- Street
- 1975 Fisk Road
- City
- Cookeville
- State
- TN
- ZIP
- 38506
- On-site location
- Scrap bin area
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 46
Before the incident
Lifting scrap bin
What happened
A mill op was assisting another op to dump their scrap into the larger scrap bins. they lifted the red rolling scrap bin up and dumped it into the bin then after lowering the scrap bin down a little they went to dump what was left inside and while raising the individual had their hand on one of the wheels of the bin and it shifted and he felt something pop in his hand. He was in pain so the supervisor took him to the emergency room where x-rays showed he had a fractured hand and told him to follow up with an orthopedic. Placed in a splint until appointment.
Injury or illness
Nature of Injury Illness:: Fracture; Body Part(s):: Hand(Right)
Object or substance involved
Rolling scrap bin while being lifted
Summary line
Nature of Injury Illness:: Fracture; Cause of Injury Illness::Object Being Lifted or Handled; Body Part(s):: Hand(Right); Object Substance:: Rolling scrap bin while being lifted.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Mill Operator
- SOC code
- 51-4031 — Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
- NAICS code
- 331210 — Tube (e.g., heavy riveted, lock joint, seamless, welded) made from purchased iron or steel
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Avg employees
- 151
- Total hours worked
- 312011
- EIN
- 842568461
- Establishment ID
- 796422
- Employer case #
- USGLCOOKEV
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 18:00
- Time of incident
- 5:10
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted
- 24JAN2025:15:57:00
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.