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OSHA Injury Report: Plant 8S

Hearing loss · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , a hearing loss at Plant 8S in 4401 St. Andrews Road, Columbia, SC 29210 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was extrusion Operator in artificial and Synthetic Fibers and Fila.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
Plant 8S
Parent company
Shaw Industries Group Inc.
Street
4401 St. Andrews Road
City
Columbia
State
SC
ZIP
29210
On-site location
Plant 8S ZIP

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Hearing loss (code 5)

Before the incident

Normal job duties

What happened

Audiometric testing confirmed standard threshold shift in associates ears

Injury or illness

Hearing loss in both ears

Object or substance involved

exposure to noise and not wearing PPE properly

Summary line

Hearing loss in both ears exposure to noise and not wearing PPE properly

Employee and industry

Job description
Extrusion Operator
SOC code
9999 — Uncoded
NAICS code
325220 — Artificial and Synthetic Fibers and Fila
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
425
Total hours worked
976538
EIN
581032521
Establishment ID
138004
Employer case #
202352570

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
7:00:00.000
Time of incident
7:00:00.000
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.