Buffalo, NY —
OSHA Injury Report: Caplugs
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at Caplugs in Buffalo, NY 14207 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was lead Technician in bottle caps and lids, plastics, manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Caplugs
- Parent company
- Protective Industries Inc.
- Street
- 2150 Elmwood Avenue
- City
- Buffalo
- State
- NY
- ZIP
- 14207
- On-site location
- Molding area line B15
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 111
Before the incident
EE was moving quickly towards an issue on line B15.
What happened
EE stopped at [REDACTED] and felt a pop in L knee.
Injury or illness
Sprain of unspecified site of L knee
Object or substance involved
Question does not apply to this incident.
Summary line
Felt L knee pop while approaching machine to investigate issue
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Lead Technician
- SOC code
- 19-4031 — Chemical Technicians
- NAICS code
- 326199 — Bottle caps and lids, plastics, manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Avg employees
- 435
- Total hours worked
- 850333
- EIN
- 203117446
- Establishment ID
- 80412
- Employer case #
- C25-8
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 15:00
- Time of incident
- 20:15
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 09FEB26:13:57:00
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.