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OSHA Injury Report: Rhinelander Paper Unit

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at Rhinelander Paper Unit in 515 W Davenport Street, Rhinelander, WI 54501 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was cP Rewinder Utility in paper Products.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
Rhinelander Paper Unit
Parent company
Ahlstrom-Munksjo
Street
515 W Davenport Street
City
Rhinelander
State
WI
ZIP
54501
On-site location
22 Rewinder

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
27

Before the incident

Stopping rolls from rolling

What happened

On [REDACTED] at [REDACTED] EE was at [REDACTED] rewinder taking rolls off of cradle. EE placed both hands forward to impede and slow down a roll when they felt a pop and sharp pain in right calf shooting up right leg. EE stated a level 7 pain. Aspirus intervened and gave EE an ice pack. Aspirus recommended further medical evaluation. EE self-transported to [REDACTED] Bone Joint. EE 's supervisor and manager were notified.

Injury or illness

Strain or Tear of Lower Leg Right Side

Object or substance involved

Structures and Surfaces - Floors walkways ground surfaces

Summary line

Strain or Tear of Lower Leg Right Side - Directly harmed by: Structures and Surfaces - Floors walkways ground surfaces

Employee and industry

Job description
CP Rewinder Utility
SOC code
51-9199 — Production Workers, All Other
NAICS code
322121 — Paper Products
NAICS vintage
2017
Avg employees
328
Total hours worked
663722
EIN
208157633
Establishment ID
568553
Employer case #
FY23-00725

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
5:30:00.000
Time of incident
14:10:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
15FEB24:21:01:00

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2023. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.