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OSHA Injury Report: Methuen Mfg

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at Methuen Mfg in Methuen, MA 01844 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was assembler in athletic shoes manufacturing.

Establishment
Methuen Mfg
Parent company
New Balance Athletics Inc
Street
596 Lowell St
City
Methuen
State
MA
ZIP
01844
On-site location
Red Value Stream Assembly Dept
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

DOB & DOH are not accurate - I left him off my list when requesting info from HR. I will have to come back and correct this. Associate was operating Poppi Side Laster

It was revealed that he was manipulating the machine for speed and manually moving the toe piece instead of allowing the machine to cycle and do it.

left 3rd hand digit contusion - rigid splint prescribed

Poppi Side Lasting Machine

Left 3rd hand digit contusion - stuck hand into Poppi Side Lasting machine

Job description
Assembler
SOC code
51-6042 — Shoe Machine Operators and Tenders
NAICS code
316210 — Athletic shoes manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
184
Total hours worked
432034
EIN
42460172
Establishment ID
1188186
Employer case #
13
Date of incident
Shift started
6:00:00.000
Submitted
01MAR24:22:49:00

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.