Lafayette, IN —
OSHA Injury Report: Heartland Automotive LLC
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Heartland Automotive LLC in Lafayette, IN 47909 resulted in days away from work. Employee was forklift Operator in motor vehicle interior systems (e.g., headliners, panels, seats, trims) manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Heartland Automotive LLC
- Street
- 3700 David Howarth Drive
- City
- Lafayette
- State
- IN
- ZIP
- 47909
- On-site location
- Receiving
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 9
Before the incident
Driving a forklift. Stepped off to retrieve fallen objects
What happened
Twisted to to look back while reversing the lift and felt a sharp pain in the lower back
Injury or illness
Muscle strain
Object or substance involved
Improper lifting technique and body posture
Summary line
Strain to lower back when turning to look behind them on a forklift
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Forklift Operator
- SOC code
- 53-7051 — Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators
- NAICS code
- 336360 — Motor vehicle interior systems (e.g., headliners, panels, seats, trims) manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 678
- Total hours worked
- 1336811
- Establishment ID
- 1173434
- Employer case #
- 1
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Time of incident
- 12:15:00.000
- Submitted
- 28FEB24:14:56:00
Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year unspecified. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.