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OSHA Injury Report: Mill Operations : Roanoke Rapids (CBM)

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at Mill Operations : Roanoke Rapids (CBM) in Roanoke Rapids, NC 27870 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was engineer in paper Mill.

Establishment
Mill Operations : Roanoke Rapids (CBM)
Parent company
Westrock Kraft Paper, LLC
Street
100 Gaston Road
City
Roanoke Rapids
State
NC
ZIP
27870
On-site location
Valve pit between mill canal and travelling screen station
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

[REDACTED] [REDACTED] about [REDACTED] Employee went to valve pit to look inside to see if they could find any leaks after RU pumped it out Employee opened the large double doors but not the inner grated safety gate They took hard hat off so it wouldnt fall off and into pit Employee laid on belly on the concrete but didnt see any evidence of leaking Employee went to one of the smaller doors and opened it while standing on ground outside of concrete They then opened the inner grate door and pushed it back to where they thought it locked in the upright position Employee then looked into the opening and immediately was struck by the falling inner grate door It was a glancing blow Employee knew they were cut and bleeding Employee did not lose consciousness or had any dizziness Employee walked to gate 2 and called [REDACTED] while walking

[REDACTED] [REDACTED] about [REDACTED] Employee went to valve pit to look inside to see if they could find any leaks after RU pumped it out Employee opened the large double doors but not the inner grated safety gate They took hard hat off so it wouldnt fall off and into pit Employee laid on belly on the concrete but didnt see any evidence of leaking Employee went to one of the smaller doors and opened it while standing on ground outside of concrete They then opened the inner grate door and pushed it back to where they thought it locked in the upright position Employee then looked into the opening and immediately was struck by the falling inner grate door It was a glancing blow Employee knew they were cut and bleeding Employee did not lose consciousness or had any dizziness Employee walked to gate 2 and called [REDACTED] while walking

Cut Laceration Head other than face Scalp

Inner grate door on valve pit

[REDACTED] [REDACTED] about [REDACTED] Employee went to valve pit to look inside to see if they could find any leaks after RU pumped it out Employee opened the large double doors but not the inner grated safety gate They took hard hat off so it wouldnt fa

Job description
Engineer
SOC code
17-2112 — Industrial Engineers
NAICS code
322121 — Paper Mill
NAICS vintage
2017
Avg employees
395
Total hours worked
813534
EIN
205229654
Establishment ID
745864
Employer case #
77
Date of incident
Shift started
7:00:00.000
Time of incident
15:00:00.000
Submitted
01MAR24:03:51:00

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.