DeForest, WI, WI —
OSHA Injury Report: DeForest - Ball Metalpack - D148
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at DeForest - Ball Metalpack - D148 in DeForest, WI, WI 53532 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was production and Maint Tech in steel can manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- DeForest - Ball Metalpack - D148
- Parent company
- Sonoco
- Street
- 600 Ball Court
- City
- DeForest, WI
- State
- WI
- ZIP
- 53532
- On-site location
- Outside break area smoking shack
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Employee was on break and in the designated smoking area
What happened
Employee sat down on the back of a convertible bench back which was in the flat position. The bench back flipped to the backrest position causing the employee to fall forward. Employee tried to stop fall with left hand causing a laceration inside of the thumb.
Injury or illness
Laceration to left thumb
Object or substance involved
Pole inside smoking shed
Summary line
Employee sat down on the back of a convertible bench back which was in the flat position. The bench back flipped to the backrest position causing the employee to fall forward. Employee tried to stop fall with left hand causing a laceration inside of
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Production and Maint Tech
- SOC code
- 51-2099 — Assemblers and Fabricators, All Other
- NAICS code
- 332431 — Steel can manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 109
- Total hours worked
- 239664
- EIN
- 570248420
- Establishment ID
- 1339046
- Employer case #
- DEF254
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 6:00
- Time of incident
- 13:30
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 03MAR26:17:57:00
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.