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OSHA Injury Report: GREIF

Injury · Days away from work

On , an injury at GREIF in Mount Sterling, KY 40353 resulted in days away from work. Employee was machine 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
Machine 8
Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
18
Days restricted or transferred
73

Knocking the top of a tight head drum.

I was working on line 8. I was running [REDACTED] when I swung the hammer to knock the top off I felt a sharp pain in my shoulder so i stopped and found [REDACTED].

Strained shoulder.

Dead blow hammer. Tight head drum.

Burning sensation in right shoulder

Job description
Machine 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 #
232158
Date of incident
Shift started
8:00:00.000
Time of incident
11:30:00.000
Submitted
19FEB24:20:13:00

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.