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OSHA Injury Report: Heartland Petfood Manufacturing Indiana, LLC

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

On , an injury at Heartland Petfood Manufacturing Indiana, LLC in Richmond, IN 47374 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was extruder Operator in animal feed mills, dog and cat, manufacturing.

Establishment
Heartland Petfood Manufacturing Indiana, LLC
Parent company
Blue Buffalo
Street
4748 West Industries Road
City
Richmond
State
IN
ZIP
47374
On-site location
Extrusion
Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
5

Pushing the knuckle mechanism while another coworker was pushing the whole machine towards the hood

Left thumb and wrist was pinched in between knuckle mechanism and machine

Laceration to left thumb

knuckle mechanism

[REDACTED] got finger pinched while putting the machine back together

Job description
Extruder Operator
SOC code
51-9041 — Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, O
NAICS code
311111 — Animal feed mills, dog and cat, manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
289
Total hours worked
524386
EIN
352560017
Establishment ID
563312
Employer case #
9
Date of incident
Shift started
7:00
Time of incident
13:30
Filing year
2025
Submitted
27FEB26:14:08:00

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.