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OSHA Injury Report: Shoemakersville plant

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at Shoemakersville plant in 423 South Pottsville Pike, Shoemakersville, PA 19555 resulted in days away from work. Employee was thin Brick Maker in bricks (i.e., common, face, glazed, hollow, vitrified), clay, manufacturing.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
Shoemakersville plant
Parent company
Glen-Gery Corporation
Street
423 South Pottsville Pike
City
Shoemakersville
State
PA
ZIP
19555
On-site location
Thin Brick Wet Saw #2

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
80
Days restricted or transferred
47

Before the incident

The employee was loading bricks into the wet saw to be cut into thin brick

What happened

Two bricks jammed which the employee reached into to correct but left hand was caught between the bricks and the guiderail.

Injury or illness

Fractured left middle and ring finger (distal phalynx)

Object or substance involved

Bricks Saw Conveyor Guide Rail

Summary line

Fracture of left middle and ring finger from bricks and guiderail

Employee and industry

Job description
Thin Brick Maker
SOC code
9999 — Uncoded
NAICS code
327120 — Bricks (i.e., common, face, glazed, hollow, vitrified), clay, manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
150
Total hours worked
364345
EIN
310943426
Establishment ID
144287
Employer case #
8

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
5:00:00.000
Time of incident
11:30:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
23JAN24:16:09:00

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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.