Morristown, TN —
OSHA Injury Report: Meritor Heavy Vehicle Systems LLC
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Meritor Heavy Vehicle Systems LLC in Morristown, TN 37813 resulted in days away from work. Employee was tool apprentice in gun forgings made from purchased iron or steel, unfinished.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Meritor Heavy Vehicle Systems LLC
- Parent company
- Cummins Inc.
- Street
- 1 Rockwell Drive
- City
- Morristown
- State
- TN
- ZIP
- 37813
- On-site location
- tool and die assembly of the tool room
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 5
- Days restricted or transferred
- 12
Before the incident
Removing punch from the middle of a large die balanced and sitting on the floor
What happened
The 400lb die shifted and leaned against employee 's leg causing a laceration
Injury or illness
laceration of the left bottom leg
Object or substance involved
large die
Summary line
Employee received a laceration of the left leg due to placing a 400 lb die in the floor and balancing it on a 4 inch projected punch. When attempting to remove the punch the die shifted left causing a laceration in the left leg.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Tool apprentice
- SOC code
- 51-4111 — Tool and Die Makers
- NAICS code
- 332111 — Gun forgings made from purchased iron or steel, unfinished
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 370
- Total hours worked
- 785035
- Establishment ID
- 1159679
- Employer case #
- 11
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 15:00:00.000
- Time of incident
- 22:00:00.000
- Submitted
- 02MAR24:22:12:00
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.