OSHA Injury Report: American Packaging Corporation EL&C

At a glance

Where did this happen?

What was the outcome?

Before the incident

Standing on the unwind side of the slitter creating a splice on the roll of film that was mounted on the unwind

What happened

Forklift driver placed a master roll of plastic film (about 2000 lbs) on the floor behind her then nudged it with the forks in an attempt to move it to the position where he wanted it (he should exited the forklift and done this with the roll pusher device). The roll moved too far running into the back of [REDACTED] 's left leg.

Injury or illness

Contusions and bruising which caused swelling resulting in pain and temporary numbness

Object or substance involved

Large roll of plastic film

Summary line

Contusion bruising to left leg from being bumped by a master roll of plastic film

Employee and industry

When (timing detail)

Source

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