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OSHA Injury Report: Amcor Rigid Packaging

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at Amcor Rigid Packaging in 6974 Schantz Rd, Allentown, PA 18106 resulted in days away from work. Employee was maintenance in bottles, plastics, manufacturing.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Amcor Rigid Packaging
Parent company
Amcor Rigid Packaging
Street
6974 Schantz Rd
City
Allentown
State
PA
ZIP
18106
On-site location
Blow Mold 11

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
278

Before the incident

The employee was called to troubleshoot a mechanical issue at blow molder 11 inside the blow wheel.

What happened

The employee was called to troubleshoot a mechanical issue at blow molder 11 inside the blow wheel. The mechanic was climbing out of the machine and used his arms to lift himself out of the machine and twisted to his right and felt sudden pain in his right lateral hip.

Injury or illness

Radiculopathy lumbar region. Strain of muscle fascia and tendon of lower back. Pain in right hip.

Object or substance involved

pulling and twisting to get out of the machine

Summary line

Radiculopathy lumbar region. Strain of muscle fascia and tendon of lower back. Pain in right hip.

Employee and industry

Job description
Maintenance
SOC code
49-9041 — Industrial Machinery Mechanics
NAICS code
326160 — Bottles, plastics, manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
271
Total hours worked
562944
EIN
364126680
Establishment ID
1291308
Employer case #
2

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
10:00
Time of incident
10:00
Filing year
2025
Submitted
28JAN26:18:28:00

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.