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OSHA Injury Report: New England Plastics Corp-Thermo Div

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at New England Plastics Corp-Thermo Div in 126 Duchaine Blvd, New Bedford, MA 02745 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was operator in drums, plastics (i.e., containers), manufacturing.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
New England Plastics Corp-Thermo Div
Parent company
New England Plastics Corp
Street
126 Duchaine Blvd
City
New Bedford
State
MA
ZIP
02745
On-site location
Shop Floor

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

At his work station using a utility knife to cut the lip from the totes.

What happened

While using the utility knife to cut the lip from the tote the knife slipped and cut employees ' right thumb.

Injury or illness

Laceration of the right thumb.

Object or substance involved

Utility Knife

Summary line

Laceration Right Thumb

Employee and industry

Job description
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
49
Total hours worked
83283
EIN
42028094
Establishment ID
345260
Employer case #
3

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
14:00:00.000
Time of incident
15:00:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
27FEB24:19:58:00

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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.