Avon, CT ·
OSHA Injury Report: Orafol Avon CT
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at Orafol Avon CT in 120 Darling Drive, Avon, CT 06001 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was team LeadMachine Operator in sheet, laminated plastics (except flexible packaging), manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Orafol Avon CT
- Parent company
- Orafol Americas Incorporated
- Street
- 120 Darling Drive
- City
- Avon
- State
- CT
- ZIP
- 06001
- On-site location
- Casting Area
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 28
Before the incident
Engineering controls available were not used and he manually lifted an arbor (belt loader).
What happened
Employee previously instructed to use engineering mechanical aid to complete task did not follow instructions and attempted to manually lift resulting in back pain.
Injury or illness
Lumbar strain
Object or substance involved
-
Summary line
Employee attempted to lift an arbor apart after previously being instructed to use mechanical aid resulting in pain to back.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Team LeadMachine Operator
- SOC code
- 51-9199: Production Workers, All Other
- NAICS code
- 326130: Sheet, laminated plastics (except flexible packaging), manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2023 average)
- 117
- Hours worked at this establishment (2023 total)
- 245,977
- EIN
- 352237537
- Establishment ID
- 43153
- Employer case #
- 3
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 05:45
- Time of incident
- 15:00
- Filing year
- 2023
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2024-01-05
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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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