Carrollton, TX —
OSHA Injury Report: Hilex Poly A NOVOLEX Company - Carrollton
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Hilex Poly A NOVOLEX Company - Carrollton in Carrollton, TX 75007 resulted in days away from work. Employee was bag Machine Operator in grocery bags, plastics film, single wall or multiwall, manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Hilex Poly A NOVOLEX Company - Carrollton
- Parent company
- Hilex Poly
- Street
- 1440 LeMay Dr., Suite 110
- City
- Carrollton
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 75007
- On-site location
- Bag Machine #627
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 154
Before the incident
On Bag Machine #627 EE was cleaning a printing plate on the print cylinder. EE noticed a piece of cardboard wedged between the print cylinder & impression cylinder. EE attempted to pull the stuck cardboard with their left hand. Once the EE pulled the cardboard in an upward motion the print cylinder & impression cylinder moved pinching the tip of the EE’s left middle & ring fingers.
What happened
On Bag Machine #627 EE was cleaning a printing plate on the print cylinder. EE noticed a piece of cardboard wedged between the print cylinder & impression cylinder. EE attempted to pull the stuck cardboard with their left hand. Once the EE pulled the cardboard in an upward motion the print cylinder & impression cylinder moved pinching the tip of the EE’s left middle & ring fingers causing an avulsion to both fingers & a fracture to the ring fingertip.
Injury or illness
Left middle & ring finger avulsion & left ring fingertip fracture. Note: EE referred to Texas Health Plano Presbyterian Emergency Department after initial encounter at Concentra Medical Center.
Object or substance involved
Printing Press Cylinders.
Summary line
Printing Press Cylinders - Left middle & ring finger avulsion & left ring fingertip fracture
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Bag Machine Operator
- SOC code
- 51-4199 — Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other
- NAICS code
- 326111 — Grocery bags, plastics film, single wall or multiwall, manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Avg employees
- 195
- Total hours worked
- 487014
- EIN
- 562379442
- Establishment ID
- 824917
- Employer case #
- 2
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 7:00
- Time of incident
- 13:45
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 02MAR26:19:11:00
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.