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OSHA Injury Report: GREIF

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

On , an injury at GREIF in Mount Sterling, KY 40353 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was operator in drums, plastics (i.e., containers), manufacturing.

Establishment
GREIF
Parent company
GREIF
Street
215 Midland Trail
City
Mount Sterling
State
KY
ZIP
40353
On-site location
Production Line 5
Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
4

[REDACTED] was descending stairs from the top of machine 5.

I was getting ready to start line 5 and proceeded to go upstairs to the top of line 5 to knock the slide for material. As i was coming back down stairs i stepped down the stairs (I think the third step) with both hands on the railing. My feet slid out from under me due to grease on steps and stairs. I fell down about 6 or 7 steps before i was able to stop myself.

Sore backside and right wrist.

Stairs.

Sore backside and sore right wrist.

Job description
Operator
SOC code
51-4199 — Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other
NAICS code
326199 — Drums, plastics (i.e., containers), manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
55
Total hours worked
89056
Establishment ID
1136636
Employer case #
232297
Date of incident
Shift started
8:00:00.000
Time of incident
8:30:00.000
Submitted
19FEB24:15:39:00

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.