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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 mechanical Engineer 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
Maintenance Shop
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

Associate was attempting to tap a hole in a part clamped in the maintenance shop mill vice.

The wrench they were using to turn the tap slipped causing them to make contact with the mill chuck lacerating their right middle finger.

Laceration to the second knuckle on right middle finger

The mill chuck on a stationary machine

Associate lacerated the second knuckle on their right middle finger when the wrench they were using slipped causing them to make contact with the mill [REDACTED].

Job description
Mechanical Engineer
SOC code
17-2141 — Mechanical Engineers
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 #
INC2709738
Date of incident
Shift started
7:00:00.000
Time of incident
10:27:00.000
Submitted
29JAN24:20:46:00

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.