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OSHA Injury Report: Lippert Plant 261

Injury · Days away from work

On , an injury at Lippert Plant 261 in Elkhart, IN 46514 resulted in days away from work. Employee was maintenance Manager in plumbing fixtures (e.g., shower stalls, toilets, urinals), plastics or fiberglass, manufacturing.

Establishment
Lippert Plant 261
Parent company
Lippert
Street
3501 County Road 6 East
City
Elkhart
State
IN
ZIP
46514
On-site location
Rotary oven
Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
28
Days restricted or transferred
35

Balancing on a straight ladder

Ladder shifted( side to side) TM started to fall and grabbed a machine rail above him with left arm extended the arm taking his body weight. He dropped about 12 to the next rung

shoulder sprain and rotator cuff tear

sudden increased force and strain on his extended arm

Sprain strain to left shoulder rotator cuff

Job description
Maintenance Manager
SOC code
49-1011 — First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers
NAICS code
326191 — Plumbing fixtures (e.g., shower stalls, toilets, urinals), plastics or fiberglass, manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
89
Total hours worked
186409
EIN
383420528
Establishment ID
931671
Employer case #
iN-2023081
Date of incident
Shift started
6:00:00.000
Time of incident
8:00:00.000
Submitted
01FEB24:18:25:00

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.