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OSHA Injury Report: Cummins Meritor Laurinburg

Injury · Days away from work

On , an injury at Cummins Meritor Laurinburg in Maxton, NC 28364 resulted in days away from work. Employee was material Handler in differential and rear axle assemblies, automotive, truck, and bus, manufacturing.

Establishment
Cummins Meritor Laurinburg
Parent company
Cummins Meritor
Street
22021 Skyway Church Rd
City
Maxton
State
NC
ZIP
28364
On-site location
Shipping Area
Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
10
Days restricted or transferred
95

Employee was helping another employee re-rack an axle. The axle was on the forks and they were attempting to lift the axle off with a hoist. The hoist was side loaded and the wrong lifting device was being used.

When axle was lifted the device slid along the axle as it tried to center itself under the hoist it caught the employee 's hand between it and the end of the axle.

Fracture Laceration of left hand

Lifting device attached to hoist and axle

Laceration and fracture of left hand ring finger

Job description
Material Handler
SOC code
53-7062 — Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand
NAICS code
336350 — Differential and rear axle assemblies, automotive, truck, and bus, manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
475
Total hours worked
998362
Establishment ID
1190389
Employer case #
4
Date of incident
Shift started
6:00:00.000
Time of incident
13:50:00.000
Submitted
29FEB24:19:22:00

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.