North Vernon, IN —
OSHA Injury Report: Hilex Poly - North Vernon Bag
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Hilex Poly - North Vernon Bag in North Vernon, IN 47265 resulted in days away from work. Employee was maintenance Technician in grocery bags, plastics film, single wall or multiwall, manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Hilex Poly - North Vernon Bag
- Parent company
- Hilex Poly
- Street
- 1001 N Madison Ave
- City
- North Vernon
- State
- IN
- ZIP
- 47265
- On-site location
- Back aisle near Extrusion Department
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 1
Before the incident
EE was pushing a cart with a resin vacuum down the back aisle of the Extrusion Department with another employee. The right front leg of the cart got caught on a guard rail causing it to stop and swivel to the left. The corner of the cart struck the EE in the forehead.
What happened
EE was pushing a cart with a resin vacuum down the back aisle of the Extrusion Department with another employee. The right front leg of the cart got caught on a guard rail causing it to stop and swivel to the left. The corner of the cart struck the EE in the forehead causing a laceration.
Injury or illness
Forehead laceration stitches.
Object or substance involved
Resin vacuum pump cart.
Summary line
Resin vacuum pump cart - Forehead laceration stitches
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Maintenance Technician
- SOC code
- 49-9041 — Industrial Machinery Mechanics
- NAICS code
- 326111 — Grocery bags, plastics film, single wall or multiwall, manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 263
- Total hours worked
- 604911
- EIN
- 562379442
- Establishment ID
- 825011
- Employer case #
- 14
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 6:00:00.000
- Time of incident
- 10:45:00.000
- Submitted
- 14FEB24:00:18:00
Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year unspecified. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.