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OSHA Injury Report: Pittsburgh Glass Works, LLC

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at Pittsburgh Glass Works, LLC in 300 PGW Drive, Elkin, NC 28621 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was operator in glass, automotive, made from purchased glass.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Pittsburgh Glass Works, LLC
Parent company
Pittsburgh Glass Works, LLC
Street
300 PGW Drive
City
Elkin
State
NC
ZIP
28621
On-site location
Windshield Cold End - Cutter

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

Employee entered robot cutting cell to measure material on the cutting belt.

What happened

As employee stepped back from the conveyor belt his arm bumped against a piece of raw glass suspended on the transfer robot arm.

Injury or illness

1.25 inch laceration to the forearm.

Object or substance involved

Raw cut glass.

Summary line

Arm Laceration from coming into contact with raw glass in robot cell

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
313
Total hours worked
625185
Establishment ID
941427
Employer case #
2

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
15:00:00.000
Time of incident
22:30:00.000
Submitted
29JAN24:21:08:00

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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.