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OSHA Injury Report: Carlex Auburn Glass Plant

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at Carlex Auburn Glass Plant in 1900 S. Center St, Auburn, IN 46706 resulted in days away from work. Employee was operator in glass, automotive, made from purchased glass.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Carlex Auburn Glass Plant
Parent company
Carlex Glass America LLC
Street
1900 S. Center St
City
Auburn
State
IN
ZIP
46706
On-site location
Tempering 497 Pre-furnace

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
180

Before the incident

The team member was removing endcaps off a pallet of raw glass.

What happened

Team member was working in the [REDACTED]-furnace Area pulling endcaps off raw glass when they felt discomfort in their left shoulder.

Injury or illness

Strained Sprained Left Shoulder

Object or substance involved

Wooden endcap

Summary line

Left Shoulder Strain Sprain

Employee and industry

Job description
Operator
SOC code
51-9199 — Production Workers, All Other
NAICS code
327215 — Glass, automotive, made from purchased glass
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
289
Total hours worked
603285
Establishment ID
77830
Employer case #
WC-003

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
13:45:00.000
Time of incident
17:15:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
26JAN24:16:29:00

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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.