Conover, NC ·
OSHA Injury Report: Pregis - Polymask
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Pregis - Polymask in 800 Thornburg Drive SE, Conover, NC 28613 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was coater Operator in film, plastics, packaging, manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Pregis - Polymask
- Parent company
- Pregis LLC
- Street
- 800 Thornburg Drive SE
- City
- Conover
- State
- NC
- ZIP
- 28613
- On-site location
- Coater
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Preparing a roll of film to place onto machine.
What happened
Employee was using a [REDACTED] Knife in his right hand to prep a roll for Coater B on the unwind of the machine. After cutting away the excess film he started rolling the roll into position for loading into the machine on the staging table. While doing this he still had the [REDACTED] in his hand and it caught the film and pulled the Kutter into the roll causing it to break. When the [REDACTED] broke it the plastic moved upward into his hand injuring his right ring finer.
Injury or illness
Employee had a laceration to his finger requiring 4 stitches.
Object or substance involved
Kleever Kutter Blade
Summary line
Finger Laceration
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Coater Operator
- SOC code
- 9999: Uncoded
- NAICS code
- 326112: Film, plastics, packaging, manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2023 average)
- 71
- Hours worked at this establishment (2023 total)
- 117,498
- EIN
- 364188822
- Establishment ID
- 198803
- Employer case #
- 3
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 18:00
- Time of incident
- 19:30
- Filing year
- 2023
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2024-03-01
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2023. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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