Buffalo, NY —
OSHA Injury Report: Caplugs Inc
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Caplugs Inc in Buffalo, NY 14207 resulted in days away from work. Employee was vDM Operator in bottle caps and lids, plastics, manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Caplugs Inc
- Parent company
- Protective Industries Inc.
- Street
- 2150 Elmwood Ave
- City
- Buffalo
- State
- NY
- ZIP
- 14207
- On-site location
- VDM1
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 1
Before the incident
Employee was working on [REDACTED]
What happened
Employee attempted to push down a press plate by hand to make the mold release vinyl parts. His hand slipped and his sleeved forearm made contact with the hot mold.
Injury or illness
2nd degree burn
Object or substance involved
Hot mold
Summary line
Brurn on left arm from a mold
Employee and industry
- Job description
- VDM Operator
- SOC code
- 9999 — Uncoded
- NAICS code
- 326199 — Bottle caps and lids, plastics, manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 430
- Total hours worked
- 1025273
- Establishment ID
- 1176154
- Employer case #
- 9P23
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Time of incident
- 3:00:00.000
- Submitted
- 28FEB24:15:48:00
Source
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.