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OSHA Injury Report: Heartland Petfood Manufacturing Indiana, LLC

Injury · Days away from work

On , an injury at Heartland Petfood Manufacturing Indiana, LLC in Richmond, IN 47374 resulted in days away from work. Employee was packaging Operator in animal feed mills, dog and cat, manufacturing.

Establishment
Heartland Petfood Manufacturing Indiana, LLC
Parent company
Blue Buffalo
Street
4748 West Industries Road
City
Richmond
State
IN
ZIP
47374
On-site location
Packaging
Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
79

Lifting a metal kibble tray from ground level

While lifting metal kibble tray Buff went to flip it over the top of a tote and felt a tear and warm painful strike

A T8 compression Fracture

Weight of kibble tray and kibble that was in the tray

[REDACTED] was lifting a metal kibble tray to dump it into the shurgreen tote. When he went flip it over the top of the tote he felt a tear and warm painful strike go up his chest.

Job description
Packaging 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 #
5
Date of incident
Shift started
19:00
Time of incident
17:45
Filing year
2024
Submitted
24FEB2025:15:11:00

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.