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OSHA Injury Report: Greif (MG TACOMA)

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at Greif (MG TACOMA) in 808 East 26th St, Tacoma, WA 98421 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was th Hand in paper, scrap, merchant wholesalers.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
Greif (MG TACOMA)
Parent company
Greif
Street
808 East 26th St
City
Tacoma
State
WA
ZIP
98421
On-site location
Dry End

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
26

Before the incident

Preparing the area to receive the roll.

What happened

Colleague was attempting to feed the tail into the rewinder and was struggling with it stopping. After two attempts he shoved harder sliding his right into the trim knife cutting his thumb on the knuckle approximately 1 2 long.

Injury or illness

Knife laceration

Object or substance involved

Knife

Summary line

Colleague was attempting to feed the tail into the rewinder and was struggling with it stopping. After two attempts he shoved harder sliding his right into the trim knife cutting his thumb on the knuckle approximately 1 2 long.

Employee and industry

Job description
th Hand
SOC code
53-7062 — Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand
NAICS code
423930 — Paper, scrap, merchant wholesalers
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
53
Total hours worked
116465
EIN
582260608
Establishment ID
1020236
Employer case #
1

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
15:00:00.000
Time of incident
21:38:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
01MAR24:23:16:00

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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.