Tipton, IN ·
OSHA Injury Report: Pioneer Hi-Bred International
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Pioneer Hi-Bred International in 1000 W. Jefferson St., Tipton, IN 46072 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was production in seed processing, post-harvest for propagation.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Pioneer Hi-Bred International
- Parent company
- Pioneer Hi-Bred International
- Street
- 1000 W. Jefferson St.
- City
- Tipton
- State
- IN
- ZIP
- 46072
- On-site location
- Warehouse
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
The worker was in forklift training. The trainer could not see where the workers hand was placed from where they were standing.
What happened
At approx [REDACTED] the worker was in forklift training and was practicing stacking pallets of wheat. As they backed up they had their hand on the outside of the forklift cage and hit a stack of proboxes which pinched their finger between the probox and the forklift cage.
Injury or illness
Laceration on right hand index finger
Object or substance involved
A probox when the worker backed into it while their finger was on the outside of the forklift cage.
Summary line
Laceration on right hand index finger. A probox when the worker backed into it while their finger was on the outside of the forklift cage.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Production
- SOC code
- 2598276: Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers
- NAICS code
- 115114: Seed processing, post-harvest for propagation
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Employees at this establishment (2025 average)
- 175
- Hours worked at this establishment (2025 total)
- 290,540
- Establishment ID
- 981304
- Employer case #
- 35842
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 06:00
- Time of incident
- 10:55
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2026-02-18
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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