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OSHA Injury Report: Owens Brockway Glass Container Inc

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at Owens Brockway Glass Container Inc in 9698 Old Us Highway 52, Lexington, NC 27295 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was journeyman HotEnd in beer bottles, glass, manufacturing.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Owens Brockway Glass Container Inc
Parent company
Owens Brockway Glass Container Inc
Street
9698 Old Us Highway 52
City
Lexington
State
NC
ZIP
27295
On-site location
Hot End C1

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
76

Before the incident

Taking quadrat wind readings

What happened

Employee right thumb was caught between blanks as he was taking quadrant wind readings

Injury or illness

fractured thumb

Object or substance involved

blanks

Summary line

Employee taking cooling wind readings and got right thumb pinched between blank hanger and deflection bracket causing a fracture.

Employee and industry

Job description
Journeyman HotEnd
SOC code
9999 — Uncoded
NAICS code
327213 — Beer bottles, glass, manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
263
Total hours worked
716288
EIN
222784144
Establishment ID
877710
Employer case #
14

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
7:00:00.000
Time of incident
7:10:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
16FEB24:18:32:00

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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.