Allentown, PA ·
OSHA Injury Report: Amcor Rigid Packaging
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at Amcor Rigid Packaging in 6974 Schantz Rd, Allentown, PA 18106 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was machine Operator Blow Mold in bottles, plastics, manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Amcor Rigid Packaging
- Parent company
- Amcor Rigid Packaging
- Street
- 6974 Schantz Rd
- City
- Allentown
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 18106
- On-site location
- Blow Mold 6
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 1
Before the incident
Employee was operating other equipment and went to go load another gaylord and remove the lid to prepare for loading and dumping into the hopper.
What happened
Employee was operating other equipment and went to go load another gaylord and remove the lid to prepare for loading and dumping into the hopper. At the time of removing the lid debris plastic regrind debris went in the air and landed behind the operator 's safety glasses and entered her right eye lid.
Injury or illness
Right eye plastic regrind debris removed by Dr.
Object or substance involved
Plastic regrind debris on a gaylord lid top.
Summary line
Right eye plastic regrind debris removed by Dr.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Machine Operator Blow Mold
- SOC code
- 51-4072: Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, an
- NAICS code
- 326160: Bottles, plastics, manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2025 average)
- 271
- Hours worked at this establishment (2025 total)
- 562,944
- EIN
- 364126680
- Establishment ID
- 1291308
- Employer case #
- 6
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 19:00
- Time of incident
- 21:00
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2026-01-28
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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