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 production Supervisor 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
- 2
- Days restricted or transferred
- 20
Before the incident
Employee was walking production floor performing normal supervisory duties
What happened
Employee was walking between Thermoforming lines when they slipped onto a piece of foam sheet and fell landing on their back and hitting their head on the concrete floor.
Injury or illness
Head Contusion Concussion
Object or substance involved
Falling onto their head striking the concrete floor
Summary line
Slip Trip Fall - striking back head onto concrete floor
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Production Supervisor
- SOC code
- 51-1011: First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers
- 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 #
- 231030-50-
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 18:30
- Time of incident
- 02:30
- 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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