Merrillville, IN —
OSHA Injury Report: Modern Forge Indiana
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Modern Forge Indiana in Merrillville, IN 46410 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was power Hammer in drop forgings made from purchased iron or steel, unfinished.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Modern Forge Indiana
- Parent company
- Modern Forge Indiana
- Street
- 8757 Colorado Street
- City
- Merrillville
- State
- IN
- ZIP
- 46410
- On-site location
- Forge Shop
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Pushing forgings back on slow cool conveyor.
What happened
When employee was pushing forgings on slow cool conveyor on unit 52 felt object go into left wrist.
Injury or illness
Steel sliver entered wrist.
Object or substance involved
Steel sliver
Summary line
Foreign object entered left wrist.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Power Hammer
- SOC code
- 51-4023 — Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
- NAICS code
- 332111 — Drop forgings made from purchased iron or steel, unfinished
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 215
- Total hours worked
- 371277
- EIN
- 451859384
- Establishment ID
- 541396
- Employer case #
- 1
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 14:30:00.000
- Time of incident
- 17:30:00.000
- Submitted
- 26JAN24:18:45:00
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.