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OSHA Injury Report: General Shale Rome

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at General Shale Rome in 121 Turner Bend Rd., Rome, GA 30165 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was supervisor in bricks (i.e., common, face, glazed, hollow, vitrified), clay, manufacturing.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
General Shale Rome
Parent company
General Shale Brick, Inc.
Street
121 Turner Bend Rd.
City
Rome
State
GA
ZIP
30165
On-site location
Millroom

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

Changing over the extruder die

What happened

Font bolt that mounts the two die assemblies together disengaged and went airborne. Striking his right hand.

Injury or illness

Contusion of right hand.

Object or substance involved

Bolt

Summary line

Employee was hit by a bolt that went airborne during a changeover. Bolt came from the assembly.

Employee and industry

Job description
Supervisor
SOC code
51-1011 — First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers
NAICS code
327120 — Bricks (i.e., common, face, glazed, hollow, vitrified), clay, manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
100
Total hours worked
207095
EIN
200454569
Establishment ID
116455
Employer case #
ROM202303

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
6:00:00.000
Time of incident
16:00:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
14FEB24:19:55:00

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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.