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OSHA Injury Report: SCHOTT Home Tech North America

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at SCHOTT Home Tech North America in 5530 Shepherdsville Road, Louisville, KY 40228 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was production Operator in glass products (except packaging containers) made from purchased glass.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
SCHOTT Home Tech North America
Parent company
SCHOTT North America, Inc.
Street
5530 Shepherdsville Road
City
Louisville
State
KY
ZIP
40228
On-site location
Glass edgers

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
1

Before the incident

Working on the Edger machine

What happened

Picking up large glass pieces from crate to be loaded in the machine using palm-down pinch grasping technique causing unnecessary strain on wrists and leading to pain.

Injury or illness

Right hand Sprain

Object or substance involved

Glass

Summary line

Right hand sparin from gripping glass secondary diagnosis right hand carpal tunnel

Employee and industry

Job description
Production Operator
SOC code
51-9199 — Production Workers, All Other
NAICS code
327215 — Glass products (except packaging containers) made from purchased glass
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
40
Total hours worked
76019
EIN
134085088
Establishment ID
104855
Employer case #
1

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
7:00:00.000
Time of incident
11:00:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
12FEB24:18:56:00

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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.