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Altavista, VA —

OSHA Injury Report: Altavista

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at Altavista in 103 Ogden Rd, Altavista, VA 24517 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was forklift Operator in bottles, plastics, manufacturing.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
Altavista
Parent company
Graham Packaging Company
Street
103 Ogden Rd
City
Altavista
State
VA
ZIP
24517
On-site location
Loading Dock

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

Attempting to remove truck trailer seal with bolt cutters.

What happened

When cutting through truck trailer seal with bolt cutters the cutters moved upwards and struck employee in face causing a laceration to their upper lip.

Injury or illness

laceration to upper lip.

Object or substance involved

bolt cutters

Summary line

laceration to upper lip from bolt cutters when attempting to remove truck trailer seal.

Employee and industry

Job description
Forklift Operator
SOC code
53-7051 — Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators
NAICS code
326160 — Bottles, plastics, manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
120
Total hours worked
219251
EIN
232378668
Establishment ID
174739
Employer case #
1

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Time of incident
9:00
Filing year
2024
Submitted
01APR2025:13:24:00

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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.