Howe, IN ·
OSHA Injury Report: Therma Tru Howe Distribution Center
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at Therma Tru Howe Distribution Center in 8055 N State Road 9, Howe, IN 46746 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was loader in general warehousing and storage.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Therma Tru Howe Distribution Center
- Parent company
- Fortune Brands Innovations
- Street
- 8055 N State Road 9
- City
- Howe
- State
- IN
- ZIP
- 46746
- On-site location
- Door repack
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 10
Before the incident
Repacking a skid of doors
What happened
Associate was working as a team with another associate to repack a skid of doors. As they slid the top 2 doors one side became stuck the associate pushed the doors really hard so when the doors came loose it wretched their partners arm in a weird position. Associates group leader informed safety right away. Associate was taken to the clinic for x-ray.
Injury or illness
Nature of Injury Illness:: Sprain Strain; Body Part(s):: Arm - Shoulder(Left)
Object or substance involved
Partner pushing doors too hard
Summary line
Nature of Injury Illness:: Sprain Strain; Cause of Injury Illness::Overexertion; Body Part(s):: Arm - Shoulder(Left); Object Substance:: Partner pushing doors too hard.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Loader
- SOC code
- 53-7062: Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand
- NAICS code
- 493110: General warehousing and storage
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2023 average)
- 122
- Hours worked at this establishment (2023 total)
- 215,089
- EIN
- 341923454
- Establishment ID
- 1070188
- Employer case #
- US-HOWE-IN
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 14:00
- Time of incident
- 15:35
- Filing year
- 2023
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2024-01-18
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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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