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OSHA Injury Report: Myers Industries/Elkhart Plastics

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

On , an injury at Myers Industries/Elkhart Plastics in Middlebury, IN 46540 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was oven Operator in coolers or ice chests, plastics (except foam), manufacturing.

Establishment
Myers Industries/Elkhart Plastics
Parent company
Myers Industries/Elkhart Plastics
Street
51703 Packard Dr
City
Middlebury
State
IN
ZIP
46540
On-site location
Production Floor Oven
Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
7

Attempting to remove a part from a mold off the wheel of the oven.

While trying to undo the clamps of the mold. The latch was stuck. He pulled to release it and he hit elbow on the frame corner of the mold.

Right Elbow Contusion.

The stuck latch and the frame corner of the mold.

Right Elbow Contusion.

Job description
Oven Operator
SOC code
9999 — Uncoded
NAICS code
326199 — Coolers or ice chests, plastics (except foam), manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
166
Total hours worked
272425
EIN
853336691
Establishment ID
1117301
Employer case #
6
Date of incident
Shift started
22:30:00.000
Time of incident
4:15:00.000
Submitted
09FEB24:18:16:00

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.