Etowah, TN —
OSHA Injury Report: Etowah
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at Etowah in 2235 Hwy 411 North, Etowah, TN 37331 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was fIBER FORMER in other Pressed and Blown Glass and Glassware Manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Etowah
- Parent company
- Johns Manville
- Street
- 2235 Hwy 411 North
- City
- Etowah
- State
- TN
- ZIP
- 37331
- On-site location
- FORMING,F04
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 8
Before the incident
Pulling glass fiber strands.
What happened
The employee was pulling glass fiber strands to the chopper when the strand got caught in a groove on the gathering wheel which jerked his arm .
Injury or illness
Shoulder sprain
Object or substance involved
Wheel to feed glass fibers to chopper
Summary line
Shoulder: Sprain Strain Tear-Muscle; Tendon; Soft Tissue; Ligaments; Joints Disorders; Equipment: Process equipment that chops glass fibers.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- FIBER FORMER
- SOC code
- 00-9900 — Insufficient Information - NIOSH
- NAICS code
- 327212 — Other Pressed and Blown Glass and Glassware Manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 352
- Total hours worked
- 807621
- EIN
- 130889690
- Establishment ID
- 1512735
- Employer case #
- 36796
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 7:00
- Time of incident
- 8:00
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 26FEB26:17:13:00
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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.