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OSHA Injury Report: Emerald Packaging

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at Emerald Packaging in Union City, CA 94587 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was maintenance Mechanic in flexible packaging, plastics film, manufacturing.

Establishment
Emerald Packaging
Parent company
Emerald Packaging
Street
33050 Western Ave.
City
Union City
State
CA
ZIP
94587
On-site location
Air Compressor
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

Replacing 1 2 push to connect fitting

Employee was placing a 1 2 push to connect fitting when he repressurized the system causing the hose to blow striking him on the right side of his head near his eye knocking off his safety glasses.

Matter in Eye of Eye - Right

Hose

Matter inside of right eye from air hose

Job description
Maintenance Mechanic
SOC code
49-9041 — Industrial Machinery Mechanics
NAICS code
326112 — Flexible packaging, plastics film, manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
260
Total hours worked
457680
EIN
941557703
Establishment ID
553217
Employer case #
382499
Date of incident
Shift started
6:00:00.000
Time of incident
9:00:00.000
Submitted
19JAN24:00:59:00

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.