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OSHA Injury Report: Republic Plastics, Ltd. TN-K1

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at Republic Plastics, Ltd. TN-K1 in 5316 S. National Drive, Knoxville, TN 37914 resulted in days away from work. Employee was warehouse Operator in dinnerware, polystyrene foam, manufacturing.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
Republic Plastics, Ltd. TN-K1
Parent company
Republic Plastics, Ltd.
Street
5316 S. National Drive
City
Knoxville
State
TN
ZIP
37914
On-site location
Finished Goods Warehouse

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
43
Days restricted or transferred
17

Before the incident

Employee was looking for product skid in the warehouse

What happened

While trying to squeeze through double-stacked product stacked skid fell onto employee 's right head shoulder

Injury or illness

Right shoulder sprain

Object or substance involved

Improperly stacked skid falling onto employee

Summary line

Right shoulder sprain from falling product skid

Employee and industry

Job description
Warehouse Operator
SOC code
9999 — Uncoded
NAICS code
326140 — Dinnerware, polystyrene foam, manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
214
Total hours worked
397522
EIN
742861781
Establishment ID
71446
Employer case #
240126-20-

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
7:00
Time of incident
10:45
Filing year
2024
Submitted
10MAR2025:16:07:00

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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.