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OSHA Injury Report: Pontiac Automation & Assembly (Challenge Manufacturing-Plant 8)

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at Pontiac Automation & Assembly (Challenge Manufacturing-Plant 8) in 2501 Centerpoint Pkwy, Pontiac, MI 48341 resulted in days away from work. Employee was production Operator in job stampings, automotive, metal, manufacturing.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
Pontiac Automation & Assembly (Challenge Manufacturing-Plant 8)
Parent company
Challenge Manufacturing
Street
2501 Centerpoint Pkwy
City
Pontiac
State
MI
ZIP
48341
On-site location
EPC

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

IE was in [REDACTED] where he was removing side rails from a shipping rack taking them to an inspection and repair table and then putting them back into the shipping rack.

What happened

While walking with a part the IE felt a severe pain in his back radiating into his abdomen.

Injury or illness

Lumbar and right abdominal strain

Object or substance involved

Side rails

Summary line

Strain lumbar--IE suffered a back strain while lifting parts from a rack in the EPC area.

Employee and industry

Job description
Production Operator
SOC code
51-9199 — Production Workers, All Other
NAICS code
336370 — Job stampings, automotive, metal, manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
524
Total hours worked
1360368
EIN
382373161
Establishment ID
666626
Employer case #
21

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
14:00
Time of incident
19:30
Filing year
2024
Submitted
31JAN2025:20:17:00

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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.