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OSHA Injury Report: Chattanooga Paper - B358

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at Chattanooga Paper - B358 in 701 Manufacturers Road, Chattanooga, TN 37405 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was journeyman in paper.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
Chattanooga Paper - B358
Parent company
Sonoco
Street
701 Manufacturers Road
City
Chattanooga
State
TN
ZIP
37405
On-site location
Boiler Room

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
53

Before the incident

Removing old steam valve

What happened

The EE stepped in to help manually remove an old steam valve when the valve shifted towards the left hand and his left little finger was crushed between the valve and the pipe.

Injury or illness

Closed tuft fracture and laceration of left little finger

Object or substance involved

steam valve

Summary line

The EE stepped in to help manually remove an old steam valve when the valve shifted towards the left hand and his left little finger was crushed between the valve and the pipe.

Employee and industry

Job description
Journeyman
SOC code
9999 — Uncoded
NAICS code
322121 — Paper
NAICS vintage
2017
Avg employees
166
Total hours worked
327655
EIN
570248420
Establishment ID
1337861
Employer case #
KF11824

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
19:00
Time of incident
21:38
Filing year
2024
Submitted
26FEB2025:15:20:00

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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.