Avon, CT ·
OSHA Injury Report: Orafol Avon CT
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Orafol Avon CT in 120 Darling Drive, Avon, CT 06001 resulted in days away from work. Employee was manufacturing Films Technician 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 Clean Room
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 14
Before the incident
Moved a finished roll onto a skid with the tilt-lock.
What happened
Worker put the roll down on the skid overhanging the side. Engineering controls available were not used and he moved the roll manually and pulled a muscle in his back.
Injury or illness
Lumbar strain
Object or substance involved
Finished roll
Summary line
Pushed roll into place on a skid manually instead of using mechanical aid- safety violation. Lower back strain.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Manufacturing Films Technician
- SOC code
- 9999: Uncoded
- 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 #
- 4
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 22:00
- Time of incident
- 05:00
- 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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