Youngsville, NC ·
OSHA Injury Report: K-Flex USA, L.L.C.
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at K-Flex USA, L.L.C. in 100 K-Flex Way, Youngsville, NC 27596 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was production Technician in rubber tubing manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- K-Flex USA, L.L.C.
- Street
- 100 K-Flex Way
- City
- Youngsville
- State
- NC
- ZIP
- 27596
- On-site location
- Packing Department
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Employee was packing 6 footers on pack line 1.
What happened
She sent a packed box into the sealer this time pushing the box and putting her arm significantly deeper into the machine. Employee claims that she heard an unusual noise coming from the hot glue nozzle and then felt a spray of hot glue hit her face and head.
Injury or illness
2nd-degree burns to face and head
Object or substance involved
Hot Glue
Summary line
2nd-degree burns to head face
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Production Technician
- SOC code
- 51-9199: Production Workers, All Other
- NAICS code
- 326299: Rubber tubing manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2024 average)
- 270
- Hours worked at this establishment (2024 total)
- 617,700
- Establishment ID
- 1085659
- Employer case #
- 5
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 15:00
- Time of incident
- 16:45
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2025-01-20
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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, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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