Richmond, IN —
OSHA Injury Report: Heartland Petfood Manufacturing Indiana, LLC
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Heartland Petfood Manufacturing Indiana, LLC in Richmond, IN 47374 resulted in days away from work. Employee was preside Operator in animal feed mills, dog and cat, manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Heartland Petfood Manufacturing Indiana, LLC
- Parent company
- Blue Buffalo
- Street
- 4748 West Industries Road
- City
- Richmond
- State
- IN
- ZIP
- 47374
- On-site location
- Mill Tower 5th Floor
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 46
- Days restricted or transferred
- 71
Before the incident
Clearing a plug in the convey system for extruder 4 e-bins.
What happened
Buff reached into pipe to clear plug and came in contact with rotary valve with right hand
Injury or illness
Amputation of tips of index middle and ring finger on right hand
Object or substance involved
Mill #4 Discharge R V
Summary line
[REDACTED] was unclogging a plug in the pipe when his hand got caught in the discharge rotary valve resulting in the amputation of the tips of 3 fingers
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Preside Operator
- SOC code
- 9999 — Uncoded
- NAICS code
- 311111 — Animal feed mills, dog and cat, manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Avg employees
- 236
- Total hours worked
- 426893
- EIN
- 352560017
- Establishment ID
- 563312
- Employer case #
- 4
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 19:00
- Time of incident
- 20:00
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted
- 24FEB2025:14:59:00
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.