Plainfield, IN ·
OSHA Injury Report: Cummins-Meritor Plainfield
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Cummins-Meritor Plainfield in 849 Whitaker Road, Suite A, Plainfield, IN 462E6 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was production Specialist in brake and brake parts, automotive, truck, and bus, manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Cummins-Meritor Plainfield
- Parent company
- Meritor, Inc.
- Street
- 849 Whitaker Road, Suite A
- City
- Plainfield
- State
- IN
- ZIP
- 462E6
- On-site location
- De-Lining
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Employee was training on manual de-liner machines. They had just completed de-riveting one used brake liner from the brake shoe when they attempted to remove the used liner and throw it in the waste bin.
What happened
Employee left foot in actuator pedal housing and shifted their weight inadvertently actuating the press pin which contacted the metal brake shoe. Employee had their RH thumb between the metal brake shoe and used liner they were removing which was smashed when the press pin pressed into the brake shoe metal.
Injury or illness
Fractured right hand digit 1 (thumb)
Object or substance involved
Used brake shoe and lining manual de-lining machine
Summary line
[REDACTED] fracture- caught between brake shoe and liner
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Production Specialist
- SOC code
- 51-9199: Production Workers, All Other
- NAICS code
- 336340: Brake and brake parts, automotive, truck, and bus, manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2023 average)
- 290
- Hours worked at this establishment (2023 total)
- 683,335
- EIN
- 383354643
- Establishment ID
- 1149752
- Employer case #
- CM-PLA-23-
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 16:00
- Time of incident
- 18:50
- Filing year
- 2023
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2024-02-22
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2023. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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