Albion, IN ·
OSHA Injury Report: Dexter Axle Company
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Dexter Axle Company in 500 S. 7th Street, Albion, IN 46701 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was machine Operator A in brake and brake parts, automotive, truck, and bus, manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Dexter Axle Company
- Parent company
- Dexter Axle
- Street
- 500 S. 7th Street
- City
- Albion
- State
- IN
- ZIP
- 46701
- On-site location
- Axle Assembly Line #1
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
IE was grabbing and pulling the heat shrink gun for their wires.
What happened
Heat shrink gun came off the trolley and fell onto the employee head.
Injury or illness
Laceration to the top of the employees head.
Object or substance involved
Metal trolley hanger that came off the track.
Summary line
Laceration on top of head from overhead trolley falling.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Machine Operator A
- SOC code
- 51-4199: Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other
- NAICS code
- 336340: Brake and brake parts, automotive, truck, and bus, manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2024 average)
- 596
- Hours worked at this establishment (2024 total)
- 1,193,126
- Establishment ID
- 1178266
- Employer case #
- 24-02
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 04:00
- Time of incident
- 12:00
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2025-05-12
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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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