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OSHA Injury Report: HEXPOL Tallapoosa

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

On , an injury at HEXPOL Tallapoosa in Tallapoosa, GA 30176 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was production Operator in sheeting, rubber, manufacturing.

Establishment
HEXPOL Tallapoosa
Parent company
HEXPOL Compounding
Street
101 Stoffel Drive
City
Tallapoosa
State
GA
ZIP
30176
On-site location
Pro Blend Strip Mill
Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
7

Employee was working alongside another employee to put a pressure roller on the pro-blend strip mill.

The pressure roller weighs 78 pounds which makes it a two person lift to position it on the mill. The associate did not push the pressure roller into the correct position so when they attempted to pull the top bar our they strained their shoulder due to using excessive force to move the roller.

Right Shoulder Strain

Pro-blend strip mill pressure roller

Right Shoulder Strain

Job description
Production Operator
SOC code
51-9199 — Production Workers, All Other
NAICS code
326299 — Sheeting, rubber, manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
94
Total hours worked
209498
EIN
270013235
Establishment ID
916603
Employer case #
2
Date of incident
Shift started
7:00:00.000
Time of incident
9:30:00.000
Submitted
02JAN24:14:44:00

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.