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OSHA Injury Report: Carlex Vonore Glass Plant

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at Carlex Vonore Glass Plant in 77 Excellence Way, Vonore, TN 37885 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was general Maintenance Technician in glass, automotive, made from purchased glass.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Carlex Vonore Glass Plant
Parent company
Carlex Glass America LLC
Street
77 Excellence Way
City
Vonore
State
TN
ZIP
37885
On-site location
SP5 Cut Divide

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

Before the incident

[REDACTED] was loosening the bolts on a bearing flange with a hex wrench.

What happened

The hex wrench slipped from the SHCS and [REDACTED] 's arm traveled rearward striking the raw glass laying on the conveyor belt.

Injury or illness

Raw glass laying on the line is what cut [REDACTED] arm.

Object or substance involved

Raw glass laying on the line is what cut [REDACTED] 's arm.

Summary line

[REDACTED] cut the back side of his left arm while breaking a bolt loose.

Employee and industry

Job description
General Maintenance Technician
SOC code
49-9041 — Industrial Machinery Mechanics
NAICS code
327215 — Glass, automotive, made from purchased glass
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
350
Total hours worked
682857
EIN
273800872
Establishment ID
743831
Employer case #
20230719AL

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
18:30:00.000
Time of incident
22:45:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
10JAN24:17:05:00

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2023. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.