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OSHA Injury Report: Dart Container, Inc. of KY

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at Dart Container, Inc. of KY in 975 South Dixie Street, Horse Cave, KY 42749 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was maintenance in polystyrene foam packaging manufacturing.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Dart Container, Inc. of KY
Parent company
Dart Container, Inc. of KY
Street
975 South Dixie Street
City
Horse Cave
State
KY
ZIP
42749
On-site location
building 1 EPS department East K line 01 machine

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

Before the incident

using bolt cutters to remove a lock that was above shoulder height

What happened

employee was squeezing bolt cutter handles when lock shackle broke causing handle to strike employee in mouth

Injury or illness

chipped tooth

Object or substance involved

bolt cutter handle

Summary line

chipped tooth from bolt cutters

Employee and industry

Job description
Maintenance
SOC code
49-9041 — Industrial Machinery Mechanics
NAICS code
326140 — Polystyrene foam packaging manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
1395
Total hours worked
2720869
Establishment ID
621239
Employer case #
14

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
7:00
Time of incident
9:00
Filing year
2024
Submitted
24FEB2025:21:04:00

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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.