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OSHA Injury Report: NISCO-Topeka

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

On , an injury at NISCO-Topeka in Topeka, IN 46571 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was leader in mechanical rubber goods (i.e., extruded, lathe-cut, molded) manufacturing.

Establishment
NISCO-Topeka
Parent company
Nishikawa Cooper LLC
Street
324 Morrow Street
City
Topeka
State
IN
ZIP
46571
On-site location
Plastic Extrusion
Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
21

Picking up a bag of TPO material to stage at the extrusion line.

Associate alleges after lifting a bag of TPO material he developed pain in his lower back.

Strain Lumbar

Bag of TPO material

Strain Lumbar Overexertion Picking Up TPO Bags

Job description
Leader
SOC code
51-1011 — First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers
NAICS code
326291 — Mechanical rubber goods (i.e., extruded, lathe-cut, molded) manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
526
Total hours worked
1109747
EIN
351763958
Establishment ID
209236
Employer case #
13
Date of incident
Shift started
6:00:00.000
Time of incident
8:20:00.000
Submitted
02MAR24:21:08:00

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.