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OSHA Injury Report: Omega Plastics LLC

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at Omega Plastics LLC in 2636 Byington Solway Rd, Knoxville, TN 37931 resulted in days away from work. Employee was maintenance Tech in tube, nonrigid plastics, manufacturing.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Omega Plastics LLC
Parent company
America Plastics dba Omega Plastics, LLC
Street
2636 Byington Solway Rd
City
Knoxville
State
TN
ZIP
37931
On-site location
Maintenance Area Silo 7

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
4

Before the incident

Employee was inside a silo cleaning.

What happened

Employee was inside a silo cleaning when he tripped on a vacuum line. He fell forward and then slipped on plastic pellets on the floor. He caught himself with his right arm extended.

Injury or illness

Dislocated R-Shoulder with nerve damage

Object or substance involved

impact of extended arm

Summary line

Dislocated R-Shoulder from Same Lvl Fall

Employee and industry

Job description
Maintenance Tech
SOC code
49-9041 — Industrial Machinery Mechanics
NAICS code
326121 — Tube, nonrigid plastics, manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
137
Total hours worked
217178
EIN
461565324
Establishment ID
1065828
Employer case #
2

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
7:00:00.000
Time of incident
15:00:00.000
Submitted
08JAN24:18:58:00

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Source

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