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OSHA Injury Report: UGN Valparaiso

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at UGN Valparaiso in 2252 Industrial Dr, Valparaiso, ID 46383 resulted in days away from work. Employee was production Operator in automobile trimmings, textile, manufacturing.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
UGN Valparaiso
Parent company
UGN
Street
2252 Industrial Dr
City
Valparaiso
State
ID
ZIP
46383
On-site location
Cell 9

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
48

Before the incident

Worker was transferring pieces from Loft Press to the Trim Press.

What happened

TM was transferring a part fromt the loft press to the trim press and was stepping and twisting. While transferring he felt a popping sensation in his back and a radiating stinging sensation going up his shoulder and chest.

Injury or illness

Sprain of ligaments of thoracic spine and sprain of right shoulder joint

Object or substance involved

Repititive motions of twisting and turning.

Summary line

TM was transferring a part fromt the loft press to the trim press and was stepping and twisting. While transferring he felt a popping sensation in his back and a radiating stinging sensation going up his shoulder and chest.

Employee and industry

Job description
Production Operator
SOC code
51-4199 — Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other
NAICS code
336360 — Automobile trimmings, textile, manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
273
Total hours worked
586021
EIN
363435795
Establishment ID
626342
Employer case #
9

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
6:30
Time of incident
7:18
Filing year
2025
Submitted
20FEB26:05:28:00

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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.