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OSHA Injury Report: Hilex Poly A NOVOLEX Company - Milesburg

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at Hilex Poly A NOVOLEX Company - Milesburg in 606 Old Curtin Rd, Milesburg, PA 16853 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was winder Operator in grocery bags, plastics film, single wall or multiwall, manufacturing.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
Hilex Poly A NOVOLEX Company - Milesburg
Parent company
Hilex Poly
Street
606 Old Curtin Rd
City
Milesburg
State
PA
ZIP
16853
On-site location
Winder #18

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

EE was cutting over [REDACTED] #18 unknown to the EE the chain had broken on the left side arm chain of [REDACTED] #18 causing the left arm to move faster than the right arm. This caused the core and shaft (approx. 60lbs) to not come out parallel which resulted in the left side being unsupported and falling between the arms. The core and shaft fell on top of the EE 's left foot behind where the steel toe ends.

What happened

EE was cutting over [REDACTED] #18 unknown to the EE the chain had broken on the left side arm chain of [REDACTED] #18 causing the left arm to move faster than the right arm. This caused the core and shaft (approx. 60lbs) to not come out parallel which resulted in the left side being unsupported and falling between the arms. The core and shaft fell on top of the EE 's left foot behind where the steel toe ends causing a contusion and abrasion to the top of the EE 's left foot.

Injury or illness

Top of left foot contusion & abrasion.

Object or substance involved

Shaft & core.

Summary line

Shaft & core - Left foot contusion & abrasion

Employee and industry

Job description
Winder Operator
SOC code
9999 — Uncoded
NAICS code
326111 — Grocery bags, plastics film, single wall or multiwall, manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
156
Total hours worked
373623
EIN
562379442
Establishment ID
824944
Employer case #
1

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
18:54
Time of incident
22:05
Filing year
2024
Submitted
01MAR2025:01:43:00

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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.