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OSHA Injury Report: Mill Operations Hopewell CBM

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

On , an injury at Mill Operations Hopewell CBM in Hopewell, VA 23860 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was operator in pAPERMILL.

Establishment
Mill Operations Hopewell CBM
Parent company
"Westrock CP, LLC"
Street
910 Industrial Street PO Box 201
City
Hopewell
State
VA
ZIP
23860
On-site location
Lime Kiln
Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
29

Team member was working to start up the lime mud filter system There was lime mud on the ground from the system being down earlier in the day Team member wore chemical boots to walk through this area in order to start up equipment After the work was completed team member felt a tingling feeling on his left foot so he removed his boot and realized his boot had a small crack in the bottom that allowed lime mud to enter and burn the left side of his foot Team member immediately flushed his foot under a safety shower and reported the incident to his supervisor

Team member was working to start up the lime mud filter system There was lime mud on the ground from the system being down earlier in the day Team member wore chemical boots to walk through this area in order to start up equipment After the work was completed team member felt a tingling feeling on his left foot so he removed his boot and realized his boot had a small crack in the bottom that allowed lime mud to enter and burn the left side of his foot Team member immediately flushed his foot under a safety shower and reported the incident to his supervisor

Burn - chemical Foot Left Foot

Contact with Lime mud

Burn chemical Foot Left Foot Contact with Lime mud Chemical Exposure Contact

Job description
Operator
SOC code
51-9199 — Production Workers, All Other
NAICS code
322121 — PAPERMILL
NAICS vintage
2017
Avg employees
310
Total hours worked
687447
EIN
362041256
Establishment ID
1364006
Employer case #
313
Date of incident
Shift started
18:30
Time of incident
4:30
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.