Merrillville, IN ·
OSHA Injury Report: MERRILLVILLE
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at MERRILLVILLE in 4150 E. 81st Ave US 30, Merrillville, IN 46410 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was warehouse Manager Hourly in wholesale Distribution of Roofing Siding and Insulation Materials.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- MERRILLVILLE
- Parent company
- Richards Building Supply Co.
- Street
- 4150 E. 81st Ave US 30
- City
- Merrillville
- State
- IN
- ZIP
- 46410
- On-site location
- branch yard
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
strapping with a cargo belt
What happened
Employee was strapping truck down; He went to toss a strap over the area the boom forks were. When doing this He hit the forks upright and caused the strap to bounce backwards and hit him on top of the head. No direct witness [REDACTED] was taken by [REDACTED] for medical treatment.
Injury or illness
Cuts Sctratches Abrasion of Skull Left Side
Object or substance involved
belt
Summary line
Cuts Sctratches Abrasion of Skull Left Side - Directly harmed by: belt
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Warehouse Manager Hourly
- SOC code
- Nov-71: Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers
- NAICS code
- 423330: Wholesale Distribution of Roofing Siding and Insulation Materials
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2024 average)
- 9
- Hours worked at this establishment (2024 total)
- 18,720
- EIN
- 362958463
- Establishment ID
- 1330072
- Employer case #
- FY24-00116
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 07:00
- Time of incident
- 07:20
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2025-02-24
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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, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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