Richmond, IN —
OSHA Injury Report: Heartland Petfood Manufacturing Indiana, LLC
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at Heartland Petfood Manufacturing Indiana, LLC in Richmond, IN 47374 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was packaging Operator in animal feed mills, dog and cat, manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Heartland Petfood Manufacturing Indiana, LLC
- Parent company
- Blue Buffalo
- Street
- 4748 West Industries Road
- City
- Richmond
- State
- IN
- ZIP
- 47374
- On-site location
- Pack line 5 Palletizer
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 9
Before the incident
Fixing bags on top of the palletizer
What happened
While [REDACTED] was on back side of the walk way around the palletizer a step came loose. Step was not seated properly and when stepped on tilted. When this happened [REDACTED] nearly lost their balance.
Injury or illness
Left ankle foot strain
Object or substance involved
Step on Symach
Summary line
[REDACTED] was on back side of the walk way around [REDACTED] when the step tilted and [REDACTED] lost their balance resulting in a foot strain
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Packaging Operator
- SOC code
- 51-9111 — Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders
- 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 #
- 13
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 7:00
- Time of incident
- 18:00
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 27FEB26:14:17:00
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.