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OSHA Injury Report: Owens Corning

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at Owens Corning in 400 Case Ave, Newark, OH 43055 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was production Wool Crew after in fiberglass insulation products manufacturing.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Owens Corning
Parent company
Owens Corning
Street
400 Case Ave
City
Newark
State
OH
ZIP
43055
On-site location
Wool Plant Basement

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

Standing in basement preparing to do normal work

What happened

On [REDACTED] a [REDACTED] was sprayed in the face with city water from a hose. Proper PPE was being worn at the time but the water forced his glasses out of position. The employee did not require or request medical attention at the time of the incident but the [REDACTED] chose to visit a facility where he was diagnosed with an eye abrasion and received Rx eye drops.

Injury or illness

Right Eye Abrasion

Object or substance involved

water

Summary line

Right Eye Abrasion From Water

Employee and industry

Job description
Production Wool Crew after
SOC code
51-9199 — Production Workers, All Other
NAICS code
327993 — Fiberglass insulation products manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
486
Total hours worked
1004380
Establishment ID
1005980
Employer case #
2023-45611

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
18:30:00.000
Time of incident
0:10:00.000
Submitted
28FEB24:19:35:00

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year unspecified. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.