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OSHA Injury Report: American Wood Fibers

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at American Wood Fibers in 9740 Patuxent Woods Dr. #500, Columbia, MD 21046 resulted in days away from work. Employee was maintenance Technician in misc Wood Shavings Mulching.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
American Wood Fibers
Parent company
American Wood Fibers Inc
Street
9740 Patuxent Woods Dr. #500
City
Columbia
State
MD
ZIP
21046
On-site location
50Jessup

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
6

Before the incident

Cutting old water pipes out of roof area for office remodel.

What happened

Employee was cutting old piping out of roof rafter area between break room and Baler #1 - employee got metal cutting in left eye. Flushed out with eyewash station.

Injury or illness

Other

Object or substance involved

Over head cutting

Summary line

Other to Left Eye caused by Over head cutting

Employee and industry

Job description
Maintenance Technician
SOC code
49-9071 — Maintenance and Repair Workers, General
NAICS code
321999 — Misc Wood Shavings Mulching
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
326
Total hours worked
735522
Establishment ID
1452373
Employer case #
IN-202509

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
5:00
Time of incident
7:45
Filing year
2025
Submitted
31JAN26:00:20:00

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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.