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OSHA Injury Report: Mill Operations Battle Creek RPB

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

On , an injury at Mill Operations Battle Creek RPB in Battle Creek, MI 49037 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was machine Operator in pAPERBOARD MILLS.

Establishment
Mill Operations Battle Creek RPB
Parent company
"Westrock CP, LLC"
Street
177 Angell Street
City
Battle Creek
State
MI
ZIP
49037
On-site location
Rewinder work area
Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
8

An employee was assisting with banding rolls at the rewinder work area While bending down to grab the banding the employees left knee came out of the socket resulting in a dislocation This caused the employee to fall to the ground While on the ground the employee called for the coworker who was banding rolls with him Another employee in the area came to assist During this time the injured employee moved his leg and felt the bone relocate back into place The injured employee was then taken to the local emergency room for evaluation and treatment and later returned to light duty work

An employee was assisting with banding rolls at the rewinder work area While bending down to grab the banding the employees left knee came out of the socket resulting in a dislocation This caused the employee to fall to the ground While on the ground the employee called for the coworker who was banding rolls with him Another employee in the area came to assist During this time the injured employee moved his leg and felt the bone relocate back into place The injured employee was then taken to the local emergency room for evaluation and treatment and later returned to light duty work

Dislocation Knee Left Knee

NA

Dislocation Knee Left Knee N A Body position posture bend lean twist

Job description
Machine Operator
SOC code
51-9196 — Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
NAICS code
322130 — PAPERBOARD MILLS
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
136
Total hours worked
390595
EIN
581271825
Establishment ID
1363988
Employer case #
275
Date of incident
Shift started
19:00
Time of incident
22:50
Filing year
2024
Submitted
27FEB2025:23:58:00

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.