Hartwell, GA —
OSHA Injury Report: Hartwell RTS Packaging - F423
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Hartwell RTS Packaging - F423 in Hartwell, GA 30643 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was setup Operator in paper.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Hartwell RTS Packaging - F423
- Parent company
- Sonoco
- Street
- 191 Winfield Drive
- City
- Hartwell
- State
- GA
- ZIP
- 30643
- On-site location
- Line 3A
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
He was cutting straps off of a bundle of partitions after a miss wrap.
What happened
Setup Operator was catching bundles on Line 3A and strapping them. A strap missed the groove in the partition and he was cutting the strap off with a jknife safety knife to restrap it. As the blade cut through the strap the tip of the blade guard went into his left hand between the thumb and index finger causing a cut that was approximately 1 inch long..
Injury or illness
A cut between the left thumb and index finger that was approximately 1 inch long.
Object or substance involved
The point of the guard on a safety knife.
Summary line
Setup Operator was catching bundles on Line 3A and strapping them. A strap missed the groove in the partition and he was cutting the strap off with a jknife safety knife to restrap it. As the blade cut through the strap the tip of the blade guard went
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Setup Operator
- SOC code
- 51-9196 — Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
- NAICS code
- 322121 — Paper
- NAICS vintage
- 2017
- Avg employees
- 60
- Total hours worked
- 118624
- EIN
- 570248420
- Establishment ID
- 1241191
- Employer case #
- 3
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 15:30
- Time of incident
- 16:30
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 04MAR26:14:46:00
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.