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OSHA Injury Report: Pipeline Plastics, Belle Fourche

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

On , an injury at Pipeline Plastics, Belle Fourche in Belle Fourche, SD 57717 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was maintenance Tech in plastic Pipe.

Establishment
Pipeline Plastics, Belle Fourche
Parent company
Pipeline Plastics
Street
10805 US Hwy 212
City
Belle Fourche
State
SD
ZIP
57717
On-site location
Grinder room
Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
3

maintenance on the shredder machine

During maintenance of the shredder machine employee suffered a finger injury. injury occurred because the employee turned the motor by the belt rather than turning the pully. Finger was caught between the belt and the pulley.

degloving of the ring fingertip left hand.

Belt of the shredder machine

The employee did not turn the pulley he pulled the belts to turn the motor and finger was caught between the pulley and the belt.

Job description
Maintenance Tech
SOC code
49-9041 — Industrial Machinery Mechanics
NAICS code
326122 — Plastic Pipe
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
23
Total hours worked
55376
EIN
274517960
Establishment ID
1238729
Employer case #
2023-0027
Date of incident
Shift started
8:00:00.000
Time of incident
12:22:00.000
Submitted
21MAR24:14:45:00

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.