Noncellulosic Organic Fiber Manufacturing

Industry Summary

Over the past 5 years this industry has recorded an accident rate of over 2 times (-100% more) the average for the Artificial and Synthetic Fibers and Filaments Manufacturing Industry.

On Thursday, May 13th 2010 OSHA reps took a report of a serious accident in Enka, NC at Colbond, Inc.. A employee working as a Machinery maintenance occupation was injured on the job when the employee was injured when struck by crank
OSHA ID200074383
Accident Date2010-05-11
Accident DegreeNon Hospitalized injury
NarrativeOn May 11, 2010, Employee #1, of Colbond, Incorporated, was working on a drum of an F-1 machine. He rotated the hand crank into a horizontal position. Upon pull ing the crank out, he struck himself on the top of his head. Employee #1 suffere d cuts and lacerations to his head.

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Inspection Records: 36
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Accident Records: 1

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