Silver Springs, NY —
OSHA Injury Report: Morton Salt
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at Morton Salt in Silver Springs, NY 14550 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was canline Operator in salt, table, manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Morton Salt
- Parent company
- Morton Salt, Inc.
- Street
- 45 Ribaud Avenue
- City
- Silver Springs
- State
- NY
- ZIP
- 14550
- On-site location
- 10-3 at the re-cutter
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 180
Before the incident
Operating the tubwinder tube saw and re-cutter.
What happened
A tube got caught on a protruding bolt at the re-cutter. The operator shut the equipment off and proceeded to try to rip the paper can free with their right thumb at which point they felt pain in the thumb and hand.
Injury or illness
Sprained right thumb.
Object or substance involved
Jammed paper tube.
Summary line
Sprain right thumb while unjamming stuck tube from re-cutter.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Canline Operator
- SOC code
- 9999 — Uncoded
- NAICS code
- 311942 — Salt, table, manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 142
- Total hours worked
- 285994
- Establishment ID
- 1263464
- Employer case #
- IN-2024042
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 5:00
- Time of incident
- 8:00
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted
- 20JAN2025:15:27:00
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.