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OSHA Injury Report: Metaldyne M & A Bluffton LLC

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at Metaldyne M & A Bluffton LLC in Bluffton, IN 46714 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was maintenance Technician in automatic transmissions, automotive, truck, and bus, manufacturing.

Establishment
Metaldyne M & A Bluffton LLC
Parent company
American Axle
Street
131 W. Harvest Road
City
Bluffton
State
IN
ZIP
46714
On-site location
10R140 Broach
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

Associate was attempting to clear an internal door jam on the 10R140 Broach [REDACTED].

He locked out the machine went inside and cleared the door jam. Once the door was free the gravity weight of it caused it to come down on top of the associate 's left pinky finger

Fractured left pinky finger

The door

Associate fractured their left pinky finger when a jammed door released and came down on their finger

Job description
Maintenance Technician
SOC code
49-9041 — Industrial Machinery Mechanics
NAICS code
336350 — Automatic transmissions, automotive, truck, and bus, manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
300
Total hours worked
679721
EIN
270951678
Establishment ID
824769
Employer case #
INC2659583
Date of incident
Shift started
15:00:00.000
Time of incident
17:05:00.000
Submitted
29JAN24:19:51:00

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.