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OSHA Injury Report: Cope Plastics Inc Alton

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

On , an injury at Cope Plastics Inc Alton in Alton, IL 62002 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was dUAL MACHINIST III in 332710 Machine Shops.

Establishment
Cope Plastics Inc Alton
Parent company
COPE PLASTICS INC
Street
4441 Industrial Drive
City
Alton
State
IL
ZIP
62002
On-site location
Fabrication Horizontal Mill 20
Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
9

Deburring purple UHMW part with a deburring tool

While deburring a purple UHMW part using a deburring tool with a new insert deburring tool slipped off the part lacerating the worker 's left dorsal thumb.

Left Dorsal Thumb Laceration

Deburring Tool Insert

Left Dorsal Thumb Laceration

Job description
DUAL MACHINIST III
SOC code
51-4041 — Machinists
NAICS code
332710 — 332710 Machine Shops
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
202
Total hours worked
428311
EIN
370774093
Establishment ID
1148280
Employer case #
CP-03
Date of incident
Shift started
6:56:00.000
Time of incident
10:00:00.000
Submitted
22FEB24:16:28:00

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.