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OSHA Injury Report: Northwest Polymers LLC

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at Northwest Polymers LLC in 291 Commercial Parkway, Molalla, OR 97038 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was material Handler in fittings, rigid plastics pipe, manufacturing.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
Northwest Polymers LLC
Parent company
Atkore
Street
291 Commercial Parkway
City
Molalla
State
OR
ZIP
97038
On-site location
Line 1 PVC Grinder

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
77

Before the incident

Sorting material on line 1

What happened

Employee was sorting material on Line-1 and grabbed a PVC piece that was 4-6 feet long. The employee threw the piece in the cut down area and when she did she felt a pop in her shoulder and was diagnosed with a shoulder strain sprain

Injury or illness

Shoulder strain sprain

Object or substance involved

Throwing material

Summary line

Shoulder Strain from tossing material

Employee and industry

Job description
Material Handler
SOC code
53-7062 — Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand
NAICS code
326122 — Fittings, rigid plastics pipe, manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
80
Total hours worked
155512
EIN
463278628
Establishment ID
996622
Employer case #
30993

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
15:00
Filing year
2024
Submitted
27JAN2025:19:39:00

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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.