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OSHA Injury Report: Polygon US6

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at Polygon US6 in 103 Industrial Park Dr, Walkerton, IN 46574 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was maintenance technician in profile shapes (e.g., rod, tube), nonrigid plastics, manufacturing.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
Polygon US6
Parent company
Polygon Company
Street
103 Industrial Park Dr
City
Walkerton
State
IN
ZIP
46574
On-site location
Fabrication department

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
14

Before the incident

Unclogging a pump water hose

What happened

Employee was unclogging a water pump hose the water became hot due to the pump generating heat. When the employee removed the hose hot water sprayed onto his hands and lower arms.

Injury or illness

Burn from hot water

Object or substance involved

Hot water

Summary line

Both hands and arms

Employee and industry

Job description
Maintenance technician
SOC code
49-9041 — Industrial Machinery Mechanics
NAICS code
326121 — Profile shapes (e.g., rod, tube), nonrigid plastics, manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
210
Total hours worked
411590
Establishment ID
102364
Employer case #
24-00010

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
15:00
Time of incident
21:10
Filing year
2024
Submitted
20JAN2025:18:45:00

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2024. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.