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OSHA Injury Report: Polygon US6

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at Polygon US6 in 103 Industrial Park Dr, Walkerton, IN 46574 resulted in days away from work. Employee was maintenance Technician in profile shapes (e.g., rod, tube), nonrigid plastics, manufacturing.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
Polygon US6
Parent company
Polygon Company
Street
103 Industrial Park Dr
City
Walkerton
State
IN
ZIP
46574
On-site location
Fabrication Department

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
1
Days restricted or transferred
15

Before the incident

Checking a drive chain alignment

What happened

The employee had replaced a sprocket and chain he removed his LOTO he turned the machine on with the chain guard removed to check if the chain tension was correct. The chain pulled his finger into the sprocket. This was a violation of our LOTO procedures.

Injury or illness

Fractured left hand finger.

Object or substance involved

A drive chain.

Summary line

Left hand finger fracture

Employee and industry

Job description
Maintenance Technician
SOC code
49-9041 — Industrial Machinery Mechanics
NAICS code
326121 — Profile shapes (e.g., rod, tube), nonrigid plastics, manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
210
Total hours worked
411590
Establishment ID
102364
Employer case #
24-00001

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
15:00
Time of incident
22:15
Filing year
2024
Submitted
20JAN2025:16:35:00

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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.