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OSHA Injury Report: Mill Operations : Hopewell (CBM)

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at Mill Operations : Hopewell (CBM) in Hopewell, VA 23860 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was operator in pAPERMILL.

Establishment
Mill Operations : Hopewell (CBM)
Parent company
WESTROCK CP, LLC
Street
910 Industrial Street PO Box 201
City
Hopewell
State
VA
ZIP
23860
On-site location
Power and Recovery
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

Operator removed an inspection cap from the west dust collector downcomer to verify ash flow when fire blew back at the operator causing thermal burns to the face and right arm

Operator removed an inspection cap from the west dust collector downcomer to verify ash flow when fire blew back at the operator causing thermal burns to the face and right arm

Burn or Scald heat Head - Facial Area Right ForearmRight Upper Arm

Heated gas

Operator removed an inspection cap from the west dust collector downcomer to verify ash flow when fire blew back at the operator causing thermal burns to the face and right arm

Job description
Operator
SOC code
51-9199 — Production Workers, All Other
NAICS code
322121 — PAPERMILL
NAICS vintage
2017
Avg employees
310
Total hours worked
659152
EIN
362041256
Establishment ID
745856
Employer case #
297
Date of incident
Shift started
7:00:00.000
Time of incident
17:05:00.000
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.