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OSHA Injury Report: Lifoam Waxahachie

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at Lifoam Waxahachie in Waxahachie, TX 75165 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was ePS Operator in coolers or ice chests, polystyrene foam, manufacturing.

Establishment
Lifoam Waxahachie
Parent company
Lifoam Industries, LLC
Street
1600 W Hwy 287 BYP
City
Waxahachie
State
TX
ZIP
75165
On-site location
Machine 2-5
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

Employee was attempting to reopen a sealed box with a safety knife to correct the tape that was misaligned on the box.

Employee was cutting back toward themselves with a safety knife. The safety edge of the knife embedded in the soft flesh between the thumb and index finger and employee still pulled toward themselves opening up a cut in the area.

There was a laceration in the webbing of the hand between the thumb and index finger on the left hand.

Safety Knife

Temp Asscoiate was cutting tape with safety knife and sliced top of left thumb.

Job description
EPS Operator
SOC code
9999 — Uncoded
NAICS code
326140 — Coolers or ice chests, polystyrene foam, manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
97
Total hours worked
173745
EIN
134103395
Establishment ID
1024817
Employer case #
5110-23-11
Date of incident
Shift started
6:00:00.000
Time of incident
10:30:00.000
Submitted
29FEB24:21:04:00

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.