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OSHA Injury Report: TKG Industrial Ceramics

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at TKG Industrial Ceramics in 981 Postal Road, Allentown, PA 18109 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was production in castable refractories, clay, manufacturing.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
TKG Industrial Ceramics
Parent company
TKG Industrial Ceramics
Street
981 Postal Road
City
Allentown
State
PA
ZIP
18109
On-site location
Pressing

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
5

Before the incident

Moving a board filled with parts over to his truck

What happened

As he was lifting the board it snapped in half. He attempted to catch the remaining parts suddenly.

Injury or illness

During the attempted recovery he sprained his wrist.

Object or substance involved

Impact against plywood board

Summary line

Sprain of carpal joint of left wrist from broken board

Employee and industry

Job description
Production
SOC code
51-9199 — Production Workers, All Other
NAICS code
327120 — Castable refractories, clay, manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
22
Total hours worked
41981
EIN
823500203
Establishment ID
1207752
Employer case #
4

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
14:30:00.000
Time of incident
23:30:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
01MAR24:19:15:00

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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.