Port Allegany, PA ·
OSHA Injury Report: Ardagh Glass Inc Port Allegany
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Ardagh Glass Inc Port Allegany in One Glass Place, Port Allegany, PA 16743 resulted in days away from work. Employee was director Forming Operations in glass packaging containers manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Ardagh Glass Inc Port Allegany
- Parent company
- Ardagh Glass Inc
- Street
- One Glass Place
- City
- Port Allegany
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 16743
- On-site location
- Shop #12 Hot End Back Side
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 4
Before the incident
Injured employee was at the glass bottle forming machine conducting troubleshooting of a manufacturing process which had caused a quality defect.
What happened
Injured employee was observing the forming machine while it was still operating to determine plunger temperature and function during the forming process. The employee was resting his hands on the guard on the front side of the section then moved to the left side to gain a better view. While moving to the left the employee inadvertently placed his left hand onto the anti-deflection bracket where it became pinched by the hanger arm.
Injury or illness
Partial amputation of left ring finger (tip).
Object or substance involved
Hanger arm and anti-deflection bracket.
Summary line
Amputation of tip of left ring finger from glass bottle forming machine. The employee inadvertently placed left hand onto the anti deflection bracket where it became pinched by the hanger arm
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Director Forming Operations
- SOC code
- 11-1021: General and Operations Managers
- NAICS code
- 327213: Glass packaging containers manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Employees at this establishment (2024 average)
- 270
- Hours worked at this establishment (2024 total)
- 457,873
- EIN
- 351958205
- Establishment ID
- 58105
- Employer case #
- 9587
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 07:00
- Time of incident
- 11:55
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2025-02-28
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2024. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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