Middlebury, IN —
OSHA Injury Report: Myers Industries/Elkhart Plastics
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at Myers Industries/Elkhart Plastics in Middlebury, IN 46540 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was secondary Operator in coolers or ice chests, plastics (except foam), manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Myers Industries/Elkhart Plastics
- Parent company
- Myers Industries/Elkhart Plastics
- Street
- 51703 Packard Dr
- City
- Middlebury
- State
- IN
- ZIP
- 46540
- On-site location
- 430-3/330-1 Secondary
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 8
Before the incident
Using secondary tools such as drills and routers. Also lifting and moving parts.
What happened
The associate was experiencing discomfort and soreness from using the tools (drills and routers). After processing a part (Equipment Tech. Tank Gray) they were moving it to the finished area to place on a skid with a partner and the soreness in the right wrist became more uncomfortable.
Injury or illness
Right wrist strain.
Object or substance involved
Repetitive motion of tooling.
Summary line
Right wrist Strain
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Secondary Operator
- SOC code
- 51-4199 — Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other
- NAICS code
- 326199 — Coolers or ice chests, plastics (except foam), manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 140
- Total hours worked
- 292194
- EIN
- 853336691
- Establishment ID
- 1117301
- Employer case #
- 2
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 22:30
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 24FEB26:19:54:00
Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.