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OSHA Injury Report: Mill Operations Covington VA PM

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at Mill Operations Covington VA PM in 104 East Riverside Street, Covington, VA 24426 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was mechanic in pAPERBOARD MILL.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Mill Operations Covington VA PM
Parent company
WESTROCK CP, LLC
Street
104 East Riverside Street
City
Covington
State
VA
ZIP
24426
On-site location
basement of bleach room

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

Irritation of R eye due to contact with unknown substance no FB found Details: EE was replacing valve [REDACTED] around [REDACTED] and was beating old paint off bolts and hanging rigging and felt something get in his R eye

What happened

Irritation of R eye due to contact with unknown substance no FB found Details: EE was replacing valve [REDACTED] around [REDACTED] and was beating old paint off bolts and hanging rigging and felt something get in his R eye

Injury or illness

Eye Irritation Eye Right Eye

Object or substance involved

Unknown FB

Summary line

Eye Irritation Eye Right Eye Unknown FB Contact with substance

Employee and industry

Job description
Mechanic
SOC code
49-9041 — Industrial Machinery Mechanics
NAICS code
322130 — PAPERBOARD MILL
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
894
Total hours worked
1859572
EIN
134077073
Establishment ID
1501732
Employer case #
1593

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
6:30
Time of incident
10:00
Filing year
2025
Submitted
24FEB26:15:59:00

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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.