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OSHA Injury Report: Hilex Poly A NOVOLEX Company - Milesburg

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at Hilex Poly A NOVOLEX Company - Milesburg in Milesburg, PA 16853 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was bag Machine Operator in grocery bags, plastics film, single wall or multiwall, manufacturing.

Establishment
Hilex Poly A NOVOLEX Company - Milesburg
Parent company
Hilex Poly
Street
606 Old Curtin Rd
City
Milesburg
State
PA
ZIP
16853
On-site location
Bag Machine #18
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

EE ducked under the electrical panel that was approx. 48 high between Bag [REDACTED] #18 and Bag [REDACTED]#19 instead of walking around the work area. EE grabbed the C-Channel and sprained their right thumb.

EE ducked under the electrical panel that was approx. 48 high between Bag [REDACTED] #18 and Bag [REDACTED]#19 instead of walking around the work area. EE grabbed the C-Channel and sprained their right thumb.

Right thumb sprain. *Note: No initial medical treatment beyond first aid. 2 8 2024 - EE prescribed at home stretches exercises.

Electrical panel mounting C-channel.

Electrical panel mounting C-channel - Right thumb sprain

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
152
Total hours worked
383316
EIN
562379442
Establishment ID
824944
Employer case #
1
Date of incident
Shift started
19:00
Time of incident
5:00
Filing year
2025
Submitted
02MAR26:21:05:00

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.