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Dalton, GA —

OSHA Injury Report: Plant 6

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at Plant 6 in 1527 Waring Road, Dalton, GA 30720 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was heat Set Operator in fiber/ Yarn/ Thread Mills.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
Plant 6
Parent company
Shaw Industries Group Inc.
Street
1527 Waring Road
City
Dalton
State
GA
ZIP
30720
On-site location
Between creels F and G tunnels HeatSet Department

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
29

Before the incident

Creeling and using air splicer

What happened

Pain in right thumb after hyper extended during creeling and splicing

Injury or illness

Pain in right thumb

Object or substance involved

repetitive action hanging yarn and splicing

Summary line

Pain in right thumb repetitive action hanging yarn and splicing

Employee and industry

Job description
Heat Set Operator
SOC code
9999 — Uncoded
NAICS code
313110 — Fiber/ Yarn/ Thread Mills
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
309
Total hours worked
564195
EIN
581032521
Establishment ID
137967
Employer case #
202355525

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
8:00:00.000
Time of incident
19:25:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
17JAN24:20:27:00

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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.