Roanoke Rapids, NC —
OSHA Injury Report: Mill Operations : Roanoke Rapids (CBM)
Other illness · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an other illness at Mill Operations : Roanoke Rapids (CBM) in Roanoke Rapids, NC 27870 resulted in days away from work. Employee was finishing Operator in paper Mill.
Where did this happen?
- 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
- Paper Machines
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Other illness (code 6)
- Days away from work
- 3
Before the incident
Employee got over heated after doing several tasks Employee worked a paper break then dump trash cans down operating floor After that employee suited up in a chemical protection suit and transported chemical tote bins to wet end of machine for upcoming outage When employee completed final tasks employee drunk 15 bottles of water while taking a break in AC Had to leave breakroom due to getting chills and went to complete some routine tasks on operating floor and became dizzy Went to shift managers office and EMTs were called to check out employee EMTs determine employee needed to be sent to hospital after checking vitals
What happened
Employee got over heated after doing several tasks Employee worked a paper break then dump trash cans down operating floor After that employee suited up in a chemical protection suit and transported chemical tote bins to wet end of machine for upcoming outage When employee completed final tasks employee drunk 15 bottles of water while taking a break in AC Had to leave breakroom due to getting chills and went to complete some routine tasks on operating floor and became dizzy Went to shift managers office and EMTs were called to check out employee EMTs determine employee needed to be sent to hospital after checking vitals
Injury or illness
Heat StressExhaustionStroke Internal SystemsOrgans Circulatory System
Object or substance involved
Working in elevated heat index temperatures excess of 90F
Summary line
Employee got over heated after doing several tasks Employee worked a paper break then dump trash cans down operating floor After that employee suited up in a chemical protection suit and transported chemical tote bins to wet end of machine for upcoming ou
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Finishing Operator
- SOC code
- 51-9199 — Production Workers, All Other
- NAICS code
- 322121 — Paper Mill
- NAICS vintage
- 2017
- Avg employees
- 395
- Total hours worked
- 813534
- EIN
- 205229654
- Establishment ID
- 745864
- Employer case #
- 71
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 7:00:00.000
- Time of incident
- 12:45:00.000
- Submitted
- 01MAR24:03:51:00
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.