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OSHA Injury Report: Cherokee Brick

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at Cherokee Brick in 2050 Forest Ave, Jackson, MS 39213 resulted in days away from work. Employee was maintenance Mechanic in bricks (i.e., common, face, glazed, hollow, vitrified), clay, manufacturing.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Cherokee Brick
Parent company
Cherokee Brick and Tile Co.
Street
2050 Forest Ave
City
Jackson
State
MS
ZIP
39213
On-site location
Handset

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
5

Before the incident

EE was tightening a coupler with a wrench.

What happened

The wrench slipped hitting his mouth breaking two of his teeth. Front tooth and little tooth next to it.

Injury or illness

Broken teeth. Front tooth and little one beside it.

Object or substance involved

Wrench.

Summary line

EE was using a wrench to tighten a coupler when the wrench slipped hitting his mouth and breaking two teeth.

Employee and industry

Job description
Maintenance Mechanic
SOC code
49-9041 — Industrial Machinery Mechanics
NAICS code
327120 — Bricks (i.e., common, face, glazed, hollow, vitrified), clay, manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
97
Total hours worked
211017
EIN
580190940
Establishment ID
1137421
Employer case #
2025-0014

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
9:00
Time of incident
16:45
Filing year
2025
Submitted
28JAN26:21:12:00

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.