Knoxville, TN ·
OSHA Injury Report: Republic Plastics, Ltd. TN-K2
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Republic Plastics, Ltd. TN-K2 in 5428 N. National Drive, Knoxville, TN 37914 resulted in days away from work. Employee was thermoforming Operator in dinnerware, polystyrene foam, manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Republic Plastics, Ltd. TN-K2
- Parent company
- Republic Plastics, Ltd.
- Street
- 5428 N. National Drive
- City
- Knoxville
- State
- TN
- ZIP
- 37914
- On-site location
- Thermoforming
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 38
Before the incident
Employee responding to thermoforming to cut the form sheet feeding into thermoforming oven
What happened
Employee accidentally bumped into a fellow employee knocking the 1st employee down and striking their head onto the concrete floor.
Injury or illness
Acute concussion
Object or substance involved
Striking the concrete floor with their head
Summary line
Accidentally bumped into fellow employee causing her to fall and strike her head on the concrete floor
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Thermoforming Operator
- SOC code
- 51-9199: Production Workers, All Other
- NAICS code
- 326140: Dinnerware, polystyrene foam, manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2023 average)
- 173
- Hours worked at this establishment (2023 total)
- 376,839
- EIN
- 742861781
- Establishment ID
- 71440
- Employer case #
- 230508-50-
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 18:45
- Time of incident
- 01:45
- Filing year
- 2023
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2024-02-20
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2023. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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