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OSHA Injury Report: Cummins-Meritor Plainfield

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at Cummins-Meritor Plainfield in Plainfield, IN 461687529 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was production Specialist in brake and brake parts, automotive, truck, and bus, manufacturing.

Establishment
Cummins-Meritor Plainfield
Parent company
Meritor, Inc.
Street
849 Whitaker Road, Suite A
City
Plainfield
State
IN
ZIP
461687529
On-site location
Refurb- Blaster C
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

Employee was manually pushing a loaded brake shoe cart into the [REDACTED] dump hopper. There is a lip on the blaster dumper employees must overcome when manually loading.

Operator was pushing a cart of brake shoes into the [REDACTED]. As they hit the lip of the dumper the cart required more force causing IP 's foot to slip and they fell onto a brake shoe in the cart with their chin. An underlying condition existed but not noticed until a later date. IP also had a wrist sprain strain that was not noticed. This ended up becoming a recordable.

Sprain Strain RH Wrist

Blaster C dump hopper lip and brake shoe cart

[REDACTED] to the RH wrist loading basket

Job description
Production Specialist
SOC code
51-9199 — Production Workers, All Other
NAICS code
336340 — Brake and brake parts, automotive, truck, and bus, manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
310
Total hours worked
763824
EIN
383354643
Establishment ID
1149752
Employer case #
24-1
Date of incident
Shift started
5:00
Time of incident
10:30
Filing year
2024
Submitted
14MAY2025:15:15:00

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.