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OSHA Injury Report: Hefty Business Unit - Tamaqua, Pennsylvania

Injury · Days away from work

On , an injury at Hefty Business Unit - Tamaqua, Pennsylvania in Tamaqua, PA 18252 resulted in days away from work. Employee was production Packer in bags, plastics film, single wall or multiwall, manufacturing.

Establishment
Hefty Business Unit - Tamaqua, Pennsylvania
Parent company
Reynolds Consumer Products
Street
31 Progress Avenue
City
Tamaqua
State
PA
ZIP
18252
On-site location
Inline Department Cell 1
Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
180

The employee slid a pallet.

Exact cause of injury unknown. The employee stated she slid a pallet and then went to use the restroom. While in the bathroom she began to pee blood.

Exact cause of injury unknown. Diagnosed with Acute urethral prolapse.

Exact cause of injury unknown. Many items could contribute to injury. Potentially lifting moving pallets.

Acute urethral prolapse.

Job description
Production Packer
SOC code
51-9111 — Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders
NAICS code
326111 — Bags, plastics film, single wall or multiwall, manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
302
Total hours worked
624923
EIN
942906693
Establishment ID
59128
Employer case #
4
Date of incident
Shift started
8:00:00.000
Time of incident
11:40:00.000
Submitted
27FEB24:15:59:00

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.