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Mount Sterling, KY —

OSHA Injury Report: GREIF

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at GREIF in 215 Midland Trail, Mount Sterling, KY 40353 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was machine Operator in drums, plastics (i.e., containers), manufacturing.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
GREIF
Parent company
GREIF
Street
215 Midland Trail
City
Mount Sterling
State
KY
ZIP
40353
On-site location
Machine 8

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

Attempting to put a lock band on a drum.

What happened

I was putting lid and ring on a [REDACTED]. The ring broke as another drum was coming out of the machine. I threw the cheater bar on top of the drum. it smashed my finger because the cheater bar was still hung up in the hole on the ring.

Injury or illness

Smashed second digit finger.

Object or substance involved

Cheater bar.

Summary line

Smashed second digit finger.

Employee and industry

Job description
Machine Operator
SOC code
51-4199 — Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other
NAICS code
326199 — Drums, plastics (i.e., containers), manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
55
Total hours worked
89056
Establishment ID
1136636
Employer case #
230821

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
8:00:00.000
Time of incident
10:20:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
19FEB24:20:38:00

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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.