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OSHA Injury Report: US Gypsum Otsego

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at US Gypsum Otsego in 320 North Farmer Street, Otsego, MI 49078 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was mFGOperator in paper Mill.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
US Gypsum Otsego
Parent company
USG
Street
320 North Farmer Street
City
Otsego
State
MI
ZIP
49078
On-site location
1 paper machine dry end 3rd section

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

Pulling a wad of paper out of dryers

What happened

The spear pole got ripped the pole out of his hands striking him in the face and striking his rightside rib cage area

Injury or illness

Nature of InjuryIllness Broken tooth or denture Body Parts MouthChest

Object or substance involved

the round end of the spear pole

Summary line

Nature of InjuryIllness Broken tooth or denture Cause of InjuryIllnessStruck byagainst Body Parts MouthChest Object Substance the round end of the spear pole struck the individual in the lip and rightside torso

Employee and industry

Job description
MFGOperator
SOC code
9999 — Uncoded
NAICS code
322130 — Paper Mill
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
146
Total hours worked
308780
EIN
204479731
Establishment ID
313660
Employer case #
US-OTSEGO-

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
6:00:00.000
Time of incident
11:00:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
23FEB24:15:56:00

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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.