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OSHA Injury Report: Petmate

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at Petmate in 800 West Stephens, Arlington, TX 76017 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was operator in bowls and bowl covers, plastics, manufacturing.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Petmate
Parent company
Doskocil Manufacturing Company, Inc.
Street
800 West Stephens
City
Arlington
State
TX
ZIP
76017
On-site location
Press 16S

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
10

Before the incident

Trimming plastic

What happened

A contract employee was working on 16S removing parts from the PTO and cutting the tops off the raised feeder and the trim. As he was cutting the tops off he positioned his left hand to secure the raised feeder and used his right hand to cut through the part with a paring knife to remove the 2 lids on the feeder he was moving the paring knife in a circular motion the paring knife slipped his force momentum drove the knife into his left hand resulting in a laceration requiring stitches

Injury or illness

Laceration to Left Thumb

Object or substance involved

Pairing Knife

Summary line

An employee was working on 16S removing parts from the PTO and cutting the tops off the raised feeder and the trim. As he was cutting the tops off he positioned his left hand to secure the raised feeder and used his right hand to cut through the part wi

Employee and industry

Job description
Operator
SOC code
51-4199 — Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other
NAICS code
326199 — Bowls and bowl covers, plastics, manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
565
Total hours worked
1222370
Establishment ID
452815
Employer case #
7

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
7:00:00.000
Time of incident
14:05:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
26FEB24:19:43:00

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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.