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OSHA Injury Report: New Indy Catawba

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at New Indy Catawba in 5300 Cureton Ferry Rd, South Carolina, SC 29704 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was sixth Hand in paperboard (e.g., can/drum stock, container board, corrugating medium, folding carton stock, linerboard, tube) manufacturing.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
New Indy Catawba
Parent company
New Indy Containerboard
Street
5300 Cureton Ferry Rd
City
South Carolina
State
SC
ZIP
29704
On-site location
PM 3 basement Press section First Unirun

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
180

Before the incident

Guiding rope around capstan as it was being wound pulling felt through dryer

What happened

rope slipped while pulling dryer felt around with tugger. While rope was winding on tugger spool rope slipped and popped Dereks index finger on left hand. minor swelling as of now.

Injury or illness

Fracture of Hand Left Side

Object or substance involved

Tools Instruments and Equipment - Tools instruments and equipment unspecified

Summary line

Fracture of Hand Left Side - Directly harmed by: Tools Instruments and Equipment - Tools instruments and equipment unspecified

Employee and industry

Job description
Sixth Hand
SOC code
51-9199 — Production Workers, All Other
NAICS code
322130 — Paperboard (e.g., can/drum stock, container board, corrugating medium, folding carton stock, linerboard, tube) manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
409
Total hours worked
1025547
EIN
371694793
Establishment ID
1211219
Employer case #
FY23-00100

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
7:30:00.000
Time of incident
17:38:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
01MAR24:22:45:00

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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.