Elkton, MD —
OSHA Injury Report: Appleton South
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at Appleton South in Elkton, MD 21921 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was manufacturing Operator Tech in all Other Plastics Product Manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Appleton South
- Parent company
- WL Gore Associates,Inc.
- Street
- 100 Airport Road
- City
- Elkton
- State
- MD
- ZIP
- 21921
- On-site location
- Manufacturing
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 81
Before the incident
pushing a rack that became stuck
What happened
[REDACTED] states that he was pushing 4 tape racks 102kg ea on a cart approx 80lbs when the cart stopped suddenly causing a burning sensation pain to his RUE
Injury or illness
Sprain and pain in the right upper extremity Positive High grade partial thickness articular surface supraspinatous tendon tear via MRI 8 29 24
Object or substance involved
Rack
Summary line
Unspecified sprain of right shoulder joint initial encounte
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Manufacturing Operator Tech
- SOC code
- 9999 — Uncoded
- NAICS code
- 326121 — All Other Plastics Product Manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Avg employees
- 162
- Total hours worked
- 252662
- EIN
- 510083365
- Establishment ID
- 932811
- Employer case #
- 1893-WC-25
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 6:00
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted
- 14JAN2025:15:21:00
Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2024. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.