Chattanooga, TN, TN —
OSHA Injury Report: Novolex
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at Novolex in Chattanooga, TN, TN 37421 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was operator in flexible packaging, plastics film, manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Novolex
- Parent company
- Novolex
- Street
- 5930 Quintus Loop
- City
- Chattanooga, TN
- State
- TN
- ZIP
- 37421
- On-site location
- M10 platform step
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 69
Before the incident
Stepping on a machine platform
What happened
Employee stepped on a piece of plastic and fell to the ground
Injury or illness
Contusion of hand and wrist and fracture.
Object or substance involved
Concrete floor
Summary line
Left hand wrist fracture
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Operator
- SOC code
- 51-4199 — Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other
- NAICS code
- 326112 — Flexible packaging, plastics film, manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Avg employees
- 269
- Total hours worked
- 624110
- Establishment ID
- 1031083
- Employer case #
- 2025-3
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 6:00
- Time of incident
- 7:25
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 23JAN26:19:38:00
Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.