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OSHA Injury Report: Emerald Packaging

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at Emerald Packaging in 33050 Western Ave., Union City, CA 94587 resulted in days away from work. Employee was slitter Operator in flexible packaging, plastics film, manufacturing.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Emerald Packaging
Parent company
Emerald Packaging
Street
33050 Western Ave.
City
Union City
State
CA
ZIP
94587
On-site location
Slitting Stanford 4

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
91

Before the incident

Compacting material inside of a gaylord box

What happened

Employee was getting out of a gaylord box as he stepped onto the step ladder he fell downwards hitting his left side of his head and shoulder due to the ladder not being locked

Injury or illness

Bruise Contusion of Head Bruise Contusion of Other

Object or substance involved

Unlocked Ladder

Summary line

Bruise Contusion of head Bruise Contusion of other from unsecured ladder

Employee and industry

Job description
Slitter Operator
SOC code
51-9199 — Production Workers, All Other
NAICS code
326112 — Flexible packaging, plastics film, manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
260
Total hours worked
457680
EIN
941557703
Establishment ID
553217
Employer case #
383132

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
18:00:00.000
Time of incident
5:45:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
19JAN24:00:59:00

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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.