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OSHA Injury Report: Foodservice KINSTON

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

On , an injury at Foodservice KINSTON in Kinston, NC 28504 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was machinist in folding Paperboard Box Manufacturing.

Establishment
Foodservice KINSTON
Parent company
Pactiv LLC
Street
1447 Enterprise Blvd
City
Kinston
State
NC
ZIP
28504
On-site location
Beside the Comco Press in the Printing Department
Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
91

Employe was replacing the seals on an air cylinder that came off the Martin [REDACTED] on the FT Press Line offline to the equipment and next to the Comco Press on a workstation after replacing all the seals the employee reassembled the cylinder The employee wanted to ensure the seal kit was installed properly and not leaking The employee using and airline nearby with house pressure of 85 PSI pressurized the cylinder and listened for leaks The top seal plate was not secured and blew off the end cap of the cylinder striking the employee in their left hand and forearm

Employe was replacing the seals on an air cylinder that came off the Martin [REDACTED] on the FT Press Line offline to the equipment and next to the Comco Press on a workstation after replacing all the seals the employee reassembled the cylinder The employee wanted to ensure the seal kit was installed properly and not leaking The employee using and airline nearby with house pressure of 85 PSI pressurized the cylinder and listened for leaks The top seal plate was not secured and blew off the end cap of the cylinder striking the employee in their left hand and forearm

Fracture Arm Left ForearmLeft Hand

Seal plate off air cylinder

Fracture Arm Left ForearmLeft Hand Seal plate off air cylinder Struck by

Job description
Machinist
SOC code
51-4041 — Machinists
NAICS code
322212 — Folding Paperboard Box Manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
324
Total hours worked
484206
EIN
743183917
Establishment ID
1291075
Employer case #
106
Date of incident
Shift started
7:00
Time of incident
10:34
Filing year
2024
Submitted
05FEB2025:15:11:00

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2024. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.