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 running a manual de-lining machine removing rivets and consumed liners from a used brake shoe.
What happened
As the press punched through a rivet hole debris dust was blown up into the employee 's face. Employee began rubbing their eye and went to the bathroom to try and flush the debris out but was unsuccessful.
Injury or illness
Embedded foreign body Left eye
Object or substance involved
Dirt debris from de-lining used brake shoes
Summary line
Left Eye embedded foreign body
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
- 05:00
- Time of incident
- 14:40
- 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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