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OSHA Injury Report: American Renolit Corporation

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at American Renolit Corporation in LaPorte, IN 46350 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was paste in polyvinyl film and unlaminated sheet (except packaging) manufacturing.

Establishment
American Renolit Corporation
Parent company
American Renolit Corporation
Street
1207 E. Lincolnway
City
LaPorte
State
IN
ZIP
46350
On-site location
Paste Mill
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

Employee was cleaning the blade of the paste mill. While wiping it down across the blade a cut was received through the PPE that was worn.

The correct procedure was not followed as the blade was wiped lengthwise while still in the holder and the ball of rags and glove were lacerated on the down and back wipe.

Laceration of the right middle finger that required stiches.

Paste mill blade.

Laceration right middle finger from paste mill blade

Job description
Paste
SOC code
51-4193 — Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
NAICS code
326113 — Polyvinyl film and unlaminated sheet (except packaging) manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
223
Total hours worked
469110
EIN
760330080
Establishment ID
838717
Employer case #
1
Date of incident
Shift started
9:00:00.000
Time of incident
18:00:00.000
Submitted
19FEB24:20:26:00

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.