Adhesive Manufacturing

Industry Summary

Between 2014 and 2015, the Adhesive Manufacturing industry saw employment growth of only 2.36%. There are an average of 32 workers at each of the 664 establishments in the United States. On average over the last five years, the Adhesive Manufacturing industry has a slightly higher OSHA reported accident rate (9% more) than the broader Paint Coating and Adhesive Manufacturing Industry

OSHA investigators arrived in TUSCALOOSA, AL on Saturday, August 13th 2016 and began an accident investigation at Coral Industries, Inc.. A had been injured when the fall on same level, n.e.c.
Accident Date2016-08-13
Accident DegreeInjury
NarrativeAn employee walking on a sidewalk lost his balance and fell to the ground, breaking his lower left leg and dislocating an ankle.
On Thursday, July 28th 2016 OSHA reps took a report of a serious accident in Orrville, OH which had occured previously at Refractory Coating Technologies, Inc.. A had been injured when the caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Accident Date2016-07-21
Accident DegreeInjury
NarrativeAn employee was cleaning the vertical mixing shaft on Mixer #3 and got his hair caught in the mixer shaft. The employee was scalped.
On Friday, July 1st 2016 OSHA reps took a report of a serious accident in COLUMBUS, OH after learning of an incident at FRANKLIN INTERNATIONAL which had occured on the same day. A employee working as a was injured on the job when the fall on same level due to tripping over an object
Accident Date2016-07-01
Accident DegreeInjury
NarrativeOn or about July 01, 2016, an employee tripped over a railing while walking from the warehouse to his work station, breaking seven ribs.

OSHA Inspection Activity

Accident Rate

5 Year Average
10.08
Last 12 Months
0

Reporting Statistics

Inspection Records: 312
250%
Inspection Rate: 2.89
Violation Records:
Accident Records: 16

Location of Accident

Task being performed