All Other Miscellaneous Textile Product Mills

Industry Summary

Between 2014 and 2015, the All Other Miscellaneous Textile Product Mills industry saw employment growth of only 2.38%. There are an average of 12 workers at each of the 2,886 establishments in the United States. On average over the last five years, the All Other Miscellaneous Textile Product Mills industry has a slightly higher OSHA reported accident rate (8% more) than the broader All Other Textile Product Mills Industry

The accident investigation below was opened on Wednesday, January 17th 2018 by OSHA representitives in Rancho Cucamonga, CA at American Nonwovens, Inc.. A 47 year old Machine operator had been injured when the employee amputated right arm and hand in machine's nip point
OSHA ID107679.015
Accident Date2018-01-03
Accident DegreeHospitalized injury
NarrativeAt 8:45 a.m. on January 3, 2018, an employee was cleaning a roller on the LM4 machine with a brush. The employee had his hand pulled into a pinch point when the brush was caught by the roller and the employee degloved the lower half of his right arm and hand. The employee was hospitalized.
The accident investigation below was opened on Tuesday, August 16th 2016 by OSHA representitives in DALLAS, TE which had occured previously at Hollander Sleep Products, LLC. A employee working as a was injured on the job when the caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
OSHA IDSevere Injury Report
Accident Date2016-08-16
Accident DegreeInjury
NarrativeAn employee was cleaning fiber from vacuum tubing that had a cut-off valve (piston). The piston closed on his hand, amputating his left-hand index fingertip.
OSHA investigators arrived in Norfolk, NE on Thursday, April 21st 2016 and began an accident investigation at Mp Global Products, Llc. A employee working as a was injured on the job when the compressed or pinched by shifting objected or equipment
OSHA IDSevere Injury Report
Accident Date2016-04-18
Accident DegreeInjury
NarrativeAn employee suffered four left-hand finger amputations while performing maintenance on the rotating drum of the Opener #1 machine.

OSHA Inspection Activity

Accident Rate

5 Year Average
5.44
Last 12 Months
0

Reporting Statistics

Inspection Records: 509
14.3%
Inspection Rate: 0.67
Violation Records:
Accident Records: 19

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