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OSHA Injury Report: North America : VPI East

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at North America : VPI East in 2061 Sherrill Drive, Statesville, NC 28625 resulted in days away from work. Employee was general Production in manufacturing.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
North America : VPI East
Parent company
Jeld-Wen Inc.
Street
2061 Sherrill Drive
City
Statesville
State
NC
ZIP
28625
On-site location
QC on casement line #2

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
9
Days restricted or transferred
171

Before the incident

Employee #[REDACTED] and #2 were standing in [REDACTED] area next to a T bar handle that moves a window hold down up and down. The T bar handle was moved into a position that was at the same height as Employee #[REDACTED]s head and face. Employee #2 reached up and activated a switch that sets the hold down in place. When the switch was activated the handle jerked toward Employee #[REDACTED] and struck them in the left side of the face near the eye and temple. Employee #[REDACTED] turned and walked away and then reported the incident. At first the EE did not want to seek any treatment. [REDACTED] EE changed mind and wanted to be checked out.

What happened

Employee #[REDACTED] and #2 were standing in [REDACTED] area next to a T bar handle that moves a window hold down up and down. The T bar handle was moved into a position that was at the same height as Employee #[REDACTED]s head and face. Employee #2 reached up and activated a switch that sets the hold down in place. When the switch was activated the handle jerked toward Employee #[REDACTED] and struck them in the left side of the face near the eye and temple. Employee #[REDACTED] turned and walked away and then reported the incident. At first the EE did not want to seek any treatment. [REDACTED] EE changed mind and wanted to be checked out.

Injury or illness

Concussion Head - Facial Area Cheek

Object or substance involved

T bar handle for window hold down

Summary line

When the switch was activated the handle jerked toward Employee #1 and struck them in the left side of the face near the eye and temple.

Employee and industry

Job description
General Production
SOC code
51-2099 — Assemblers and Fabricators, All Other
NAICS code
326199 — Manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
174
Total hours worked
310545
EIN
930496342
Establishment ID
873001
Employer case #
69

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
6:30:00.000
Time of incident
11:14:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
12FEB24:18:31:00

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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.