Charlotte, NC ·
OSHA Injury Report: Genpak Westlake
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Genpak Westlake in 10601 Westlake Dr, Charlotte, NC 28273 resulted in days away from work. Employee was maintenance in polystyrene foam packaging manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Genpak Westlake
- Parent company
- Genpak LLC
- Street
- 10601 Westlake Dr
- City
- Charlotte
- State
- NC
- ZIP
- 28273
- On-site location
- IL6 Former
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 4
- Days restricted or transferred
- 110
Before the incident
Mechanic was using a metal brick as a hammer to loosen up a shaft in the former.
What happened
The hammer missed the shaft and hit mechanic 's hand.
Injury or illness
Laceration to hand and pointer finger requiring stitches. Pointer finger was also broken and two pins were surgically inserted the following day
Object or substance involved
Metal brick
Summary line
Laceration to right hand and broken right pointer finger
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Maintenance
- SOC code
- 49-9041: Industrial Machinery Mechanics
- NAICS code
- 326140: Polystyrene foam packaging manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2025 average)
- 175
- Hours worked at this establishment (2025 total)
- 322,316
- EIN
- 418036221
- Establishment ID
- 1305935
- Employer case #
- 2025-05
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 06:45
- Time of incident
- 08:10
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2026-02-18
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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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