North Vernon, IN —
OSHA Injury Report: Hilex Poly A NOVOLEX Company - North Vernon Bag
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Hilex Poly A NOVOLEX Company - North Vernon Bag in North Vernon, IN 47265 resulted in days away from work. Employee was bag Machine Operator in grocery bags, plastics film, single wall or multiwall, manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Hilex Poly A NOVOLEX Company - North Vernon Bag
- Parent company
- Hilex Poly
- Street
- 1001 N Madison Ave
- City
- North Vernon
- State
- IN
- ZIP
- 47265
- On-site location
- Bag Machine #23
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 180
Before the incident
EE was attempting to wipe ink from the bottom of the front printing station ink tray on Bag Machine #23 by using a paper towel. EE 's right index middle ring and pinky fingers were pinched between the Printing Press Anilox and Print Cylinders.
What happened
EE was attempting to wipe ink from the bottom of the front printing station ink tray on Bag Machine #23 by using a paper towel. EE 's right index middle ring and pinky fingers were pinched between the Printing Press Anilox and Print Cylinders causing a partial amputation and laceration to the right index middle ring and pinky fingers.
Injury or illness
Right index middle ring & pinky finger partial amputation & laceration.
Object or substance involved
Printing Press Anilox & Print Cylinders.
Summary line
Printing press anilox & print cylinder - Right index middle ring & pinky finger amputation
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Bag Machine Operator
- SOC code
- 9999 — Uncoded
- NAICS code
- 326111 — Grocery bags, plastics film, single wall or multiwall, manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Avg employees
- 228
- Total hours worked
- 575478
- EIN
- 562379442
- Establishment ID
- 825011
- Employer case #
- 1
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 6:45
- Time of incident
- 17:30
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted
- 01MAR2025:00:54:00
Source
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.