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OSHA Injury Report: Advanced Poly Packaging, Inc.

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at Advanced Poly Packaging, Inc. in 1331 Emmitt Rd, Akron, OH 44306 resulted in days away from work. Employee was setup Operator in bags, plastics film, single wall or multiwall, manufacturing.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Advanced Poly Packaging, Inc.
Street
1331 Emmitt Rd
City
Akron
State
OH
ZIP
44306
On-site location
Bag Department Conversion Machine 17

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
52

Before the incident

Employee was making an adjustment to the machine and removed the guarding without shutting off the equipment.

What happened

Two moving bars inside the guarding area came together in a scissor like motion and cut the tip of the finger.

Injury or illness

Left index finger partial amputation.

Object or substance involved

The WIP arms inside the machine.

Summary line

Left hand index with partial amputation resulting from employee making an adjustment to the machine and removed the guarding without shutting off the equipment. Two moving bars inside the guarding area came together in a scissor like motion.

Employee and industry

Job description
Setup Operator
SOC code
51-4199 — Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other
NAICS code
326111 — Bags, plastics film, single wall or multiwall, manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
160
Total hours worked
246324
EIN
341264003
Establishment ID
377480
Employer case #
1644258

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
6:00:00.000
Time of incident
13:00:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
20FEB24:23:46:00

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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.