Greenfield, MA ·
OSHA Injury Report: ARGOTECH
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at ARGOTECH in 53 Silvio O'Conte Dr., Greenfield, MA 01301 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was machine Operator in plastics film and unlaminated sheet (except packaging) manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- ARGOTECH
- Parent company
- ARGOTECH
- Street
- 53 Silvio O'Conte Dr.
- City
- Greenfield
- State
- MA
- ZIP
- 01301
- On-site location
- Line 1 Interleaf platform
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 19
Before the incident
Employee was standing on an extendable platform attempting to change an interleaf roll on Line 1.
What happened
The extension portion of the platform slid off of its mounting rails as the employee tried to position the interleaf roll on the machine. This caused the employee to twist their left knee resulting in pain aching in their knee.
Injury or illness
Left knee Strain Sprain
Object or substance involved
Locking mechanism for the extendable portion of the platform failed resulting in the platform being able to slide of of its mounting rails.
Summary line
Left knee Strain Sprain from twisting knee when extension portion of the platform the employee was standing on slid off the mounting rails.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Machine Operator
- SOC code
- 51-4199: Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other
- NAICS code
- 326113: Plastics film and unlaminated sheet (except packaging) manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2023 average)
- 217
- Hours worked at this establishment (2023 total)
- 429,391
- Establishment ID
- 870304
- Employer case #
- 23-1
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 06:45
- Time of incident
- 07:30
- Filing year
- 2023
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2024-01-09
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2023. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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