Chesapeake, VA ·
OSHA Injury Report: Yupo Corporation America
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Yupo Corporation America in 800 Yupo Ct, Chesapeake, VA 23320 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was manufacturing Support Technician in manufacturer of Synthetic Paper.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Yupo Corporation America
- Parent company
- Yupo Corporation America
- Street
- 800 Yupo Ct
- City
- Chesapeake
- State
- VA
- ZIP
- 23320
- On-site location
- Finishing, Outside Grounds
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Right Hand
What happened
Primary slitter techs were emptying out a small dumpster buggy into the open top dumpster using a forklift. One of the techs was unlatching the dumpster so it would tilt forward into the open top. The techs hand was caught by the chain attached to the dumpster and caused a cut to the right palm of his hand. First aid bandage was applied to the wound and the safety coordinator was called to take tech to the ER.
Injury or illness
Nature of Injury: Pinch |Type: |Body Part: Hand- Right
Object or substance involved
OTHER
Summary line
Dumping a dumpster buggy into an open top dumpster
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Manufacturing Support Technician
- SOC code
- 17-3026: Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians
- NAICS code
- 326113: Manufacturer of Synthetic Paper
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2025 average)
- 167
- Hours worked at this establishment (2025 total)
- 342,969
- EIN
- 541786726
- Establishment ID
- 1117312
- Employer case #
- IE-2505-0
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 17:30
- Time of incident
- 03:00
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2026-02-27
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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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