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OSHA Injury Report: Schuetz Container Systems Wash Plant

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at Schuetz Container Systems Wash Plant in 138 Walser Rd., Lexington, NC 27295 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was laborer in packaging, plastics (e.g., blister, bubble), manufacturing.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Schuetz Container Systems Wash Plant
Parent company
Schuetz Container Systems Wash Plant
Street
138 Walser Rd.
City
Lexington
State
NC
ZIP
27295
On-site location
Steel Shredder Coneyor

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

Placing damaged steel cages on the steel shredder conveyor

What happened

Two of the cages got jammed employee went to injam cages when his right hand came in contact with the broken middle bridge on the bottom of steel cage causing a laceration to right ring finger.

Injury or illness

Laceration to right ring finger - no stitches

Object or substance involved

Broken middle bridge on bottom of cage.

Summary line

Laceration to right ring finger

Employee and industry

Job description
Laborer
SOC code
53-7062 — Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand
NAICS code
326199 — Packaging, plastics (e.g., blister, bubble), manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
58
Total hours worked
107334
EIN
561166930
Establishment ID
741656
Employer case #
1

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
6:30:00.000
Time of incident
8:45:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
05JAN24:19:34:00

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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.