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OSHA Injury Report: GSM Roofing (Ephrata)

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at GSM Roofing (Ephrata) in 345 S Reading Rd, Ephrata, PA 17522 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was roofer in roofing contractors.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
GSM Roofing (Ephrata)
Parent company
GSM Roofing
Street
345 S Reading Rd
City
Ephrata
State
PA
ZIP
17522
On-site location
Parker CF - Rooftop

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

Before the incident

Removing existing rooftop.

What happened

Injured worker was using a hammer to remove a plastic pin plate from the existing roof. When he struck one of the pin plates a plastic shard flew out and struck his right eye.

Injury or illness

Abrasion to the Right Eye.

Object or substance involved

Plastic shard of the broken plastic pin plate.

Summary line

Injured worker struck plastic plate pin with hammer plastic shards flew out contacting right eye resulting in abrasion.

Employee and industry

Job description
Roofer
SOC code
47-2181 — Roofers
NAICS code
238160 — Roofing contractors
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
85
Total hours worked
173326
EIN
232553249
Establishment ID
1077709
Employer case #
1

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
7:00:00.000
Time of incident
9:30:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
19JAN24:16:24:00

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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.