New Berlin, WI ·
OSHA Injury Report: Radius Packaging
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Radius Packaging in 2160 S. 170th St., New Berlin, WI 53151 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was machine Technician in bottles, plastics, manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Radius Packaging
- Parent company
- Radius Packaging
- Street
- 2160 S. 170th St.
- City
- New Berlin
- State
- WI
- ZIP
- 53151
- On-site location
- Line 41 molder
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Member was troubleshooting air pressure coming out mold head on line 41.
What happened
The member placed the machine in manual mode and requested a fellow machine technician to press the blow air button. Instead of pressing the blow air button the fellow machine technician pressed the closed mold button located next to causing mold to come together and causing a laceration to machine techinican 2 right arm.
Injury or illness
Laceration to right arm near forearm.
Object or substance involved
Failure to use proper tools and perform lockout tagout to test air coming out mold head.
Summary line
Laceration of the right arm.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Machine Technician
- SOC code
- 49-9041: Industrial Machinery Mechanics
- NAICS code
- 326160: Bottles, plastics, manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2023 average)
- 201
- Hours worked at this establishment (2023 total)
- 378,842
- EIN
- 391170261
- Establishment ID
- 996934
- Employer case #
- 13901
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 07:00
- Time of incident
- 09:00
- Filing year
- 2023
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2024-02-22
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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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