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OSHA Injury Report: Hilex Poly A NOVOLEX Company - Richmond

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at Hilex Poly A NOVOLEX Company - Richmond in 2800 Sprouse Dr., Richmond, VA 23231 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was assistant Operator in grocery bags, plastics film, single wall or multiwall, manufacturing.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
Hilex Poly A NOVOLEX Company - Richmond
Parent company
Hilex Poly
Street
2800 Sprouse Dr.
City
Richmond
State
VA
ZIP
23231
On-site location
Bag Machine #530

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
13

Before the incident

EE was in the process of palletizing finished product on [REDACTED]. As EE picked up a box of finished product there was another box of finished product that was connected together causing EE to be pulled toward the Auto-Packer Taper.

What happened

EE was in the process of palletizing finished product on [REDACTED]. As EE picked up a box of finished product there was another box of finished product that was connected together causing EE to be pulled toward the Auto-Packer Taper resulting in a right hand & wrist strain sprain.

Injury or illness

Right hand & wrist strain sprain. Note: 8 17 2025 - Initial medical exam by licensed physician & prescribed medical treatment beyond first aid.

Object or substance involved

Pulling lifting finished product box.

Summary line

Pulling lifting finished product box - Right hand & wrist strain sprain

Employee and industry

Job description
Assistant Operator
SOC code
51-4199 — Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other
NAICS code
326111 — Grocery bags, plastics film, single wall or multiwall, manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
125
Total hours worked
301861
EIN
562379442
Establishment ID
824971
Employer case #
1

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
6:45
Time of incident
13:40
Filing year
2025
Submitted
02MAR26:21:49:00

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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.