Lewiston, MI —
OSHA Injury Report: H.B. Carbide
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at H.B. Carbide in Lewiston, MI 49756 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was production Operator in tools and accessories for machine tools manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- H.B. Carbide
- Parent company
- Star Cutter Company
- Street
- 4210 Doyle Drive
- City
- Lewiston
- State
- MI
- ZIP
- 49756
- On-site location
- Powder Area
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 14
Before the incident
The employee was measuring out powder on the powder weigh ups.
What happened
The employee picked up a bag of carbide approximately 30-40 pounds. The employee turned around and as emptying the bag of powder into the gravity bin and felt a pop in his lower back.
Injury or illness
Lambar Strain
Object or substance involved
Bag of carbide powder
Summary line
[REDACTED] strain from picking up a bag of powder carbide
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Production Operator
- SOC code
- 51-9199 — Production Workers, All Other
- NAICS code
- 333515 — Tools and accessories for machine tools manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 136
- Total hours worked
- 279858
- EIN
- 382189124
- Establishment ID
- 1333279
- Employer case #
- 2
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 13:00
- Time of incident
- 16:00
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted
- 25FEB2025:15:50:00
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.