NAICS322121Event Struck by running powered equipment unspecifiedSource Trash compactors, shredders
An employee was tracking an infeed belt on a scrap hogger when their right arm was caught between the belt and a roller. The arm was broken and the employee…
Fractures and soft tissue injuries Shoulder(s) and arm(s)Hospitalized
NAICS322211Event Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testingSource Rollers, calenders, dryers paper production
An employee was removing scrap material from a laminator. The employee's right hand was caught by the machine's rollers, and the employee suffered a hand fracture and skin…
Multiple severe wounds and internal injuries Hand(s), finger(s) unspecifiedHospitalized
NAICS322121Event Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operationSource Paper production machinery unspecified
An employee was loading a cardboard tube into the core machine when the door of the machine closed on his left little finger and cut a knuckle on his hand…
Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures Hand(s), except finger(s)Hospitalized
NAICS322130Event Exposure to environmental heat indoorSource Heat environmental
An employee worked in the paper machine area for a shift, cutting corners off paper rolls around the roll machine. Afterwards, the employee sustained cramping and dehydration due to heat…
Heat exhaustion, fatigue BODY SYSTEMS Hospitalized
NAICS238160Event Other fall to lower level 6 to 30 feetSource Roof surface
…The employee was about to climb down the ladder from the roof when they slipped on felt paper and fell to the ground. The employee was hospitalized with six broken…
NAICS325998Event Exposure through intact tissueSource Cleaning and polishing agents unspecified
An employee was repairing a chemical leak under an ultrasonic cleaning machine while lying on the ground. The employee had used water to identify the leak. The floor got wet…
Chemical burns, corrosions degree unspecified Trunk and other upper extremitiesHospitalized
On February 11, 2025, an employee began to drive a clamp-type forklift away from a propane fueling station. The forklift was still connected to the fueling station and the…
Thermal burns second degree Arm(s) unspecifiedHospitalized
NAICS322211Event Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testingSource Trash compactors, shredders
An employee was clearing a jam inside a hogger machine. The employee's left hand came into contact with blades in the machine, resulting in hospitalization with a fractured left…
NAICS322121Event Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operationSource Paper production machinery unspecified
On January 22, 2024, an employee was working at an inspection door on a feed screw auger. He was pushing debris into the auger when his left foot was caught…
Amputations involving bone loss Toes(s), toenail(s)HospitalizedAmputation
NAICS322121Event Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testingSource Paper production machinery unspecified
An employee was removing a roll core from a chuck. The machine activated while the employee's right thumb was between the chuck and the roll core. The employee sustained…
Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)Amputation
NAICS322121Event Struck against stationary object n.e.c.Source Heavy rail vehicles unspecified
An employee was descending a railcar when their hand became caught on part of the car/ladder. The employee sustained a partial amputation to their ring finger.
Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified Other finger(s) n.e.c.Amputation
NAICS452210Event Struck against stationary object n.e.c.Source Scrapers
An employee was getting a paper towel on the maintenance cart to wipe his face when a scraper in the maintenance cart cut the back of his left hand. A…
Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures Hand(s), finger(s) unspecifiedHospitalized
NAICS322211Event Struck by other falling object n.e.c.Source Rollers, cylinders
Three maintenance employees were replacing an impression roll (anilox roll) on the first print section of the rotary die cutter. The employees were using an ATV jack to support the…
Amputations involving bone loss Other finger(s) n.e.c.HospitalizedAmputation
NAICS322121Event Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testingSource Other material and personnel handling machinery n.e.c.
On May 29, 2024, at 9:00 AM, an employee was in the wood yard replacing a stacker reclaim chain. To perform the work, he was on a scaffold approximately…
Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)HospitalizedAmputation
NAICS322130Event Fall to lower level resulting in exposure or contact unspecifiedSource Conveyors belt, slot, chain
Two employees were troubleshooting the lime conveyor. One employee opened the lime conveyor chute and sustained burns from falling solid lime pieces. This caused the employee to jump from an…
Thermal burns degree unspecified Multiple body parts n.e.c.Hospitalized
NAICS322211Event Fall to lower level from collapsing structure or equipment 6 to 30 feetSource Roof surface
An employee was unclogging a starch line using various tools and fell through the roof next to where the rail cars are staged. The employee fell approximately 25 feet to…
NAICS322130Event Caught or wedged between objects nonrunningSource Wrenches, ratchets
The injured employee was attempting to open a valve with a valve wrench. The wrench slipped and started to spin in the direction opposite of what the employee intended. The…
Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)Amputation