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OSHA Injury Report: Northwest Polymers LLC

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at Northwest Polymers LLC in 291 Commercial Parkway, Molalla, OR 97038 resulted in days away from work. Employee was forklift Operator in fittings, rigid plastics pipe, manufacturing.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
Northwest Polymers LLC
Parent company
Atkore
Street
291 Commercial Parkway
City
Molalla
State
OR
ZIP
97038
On-site location
Unloading Docks

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
4

Before the incident

Unloading barrels

What happened

As the employee bent down to pick up the fallen barrel several barrels from the stacks behind him fell. One of the barrels struck the employee on the side of the head just above the left ear.

Injury or illness

Laceration to left

Object or substance involved

barrel

Summary line

Laceration to left ear from falling barrels

Employee and industry

Job description
Forklift Operator
SOC code
53-7051 — Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators
NAICS code
326122 — Fittings, rigid plastics pipe, manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
55
Total hours worked
144154
EIN
463278628
Establishment ID
996622
Employer case #
30456

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
7:00:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
19FEB24:19:04:00

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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.