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OSHA Injury Report: Girtz Industries

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at Girtz Industries in 5262 N. East Shafer Drive, Monticello, IN 47960 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was truck driver in sheet metal work (except stampings) manufacturing.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Girtz Industries
Parent company
Girtz Industries
Street
5262 N. East Shafer Drive
City
Monticello
State
IN
ZIP
47960
On-site location
off site at Quick Tank

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
7

Before the incident

Securing a load of tanks for transit with straps.

What happened

When tightening the straps the ratchet locking mechanism released allowing 2 to pull out causing worker to free fallthen relocked the sudden stop caused the worker to twist and pull back and groin muscles.

Injury or illness

Back and groin pain from sudden stop

Object or substance involved

ratchet strap

Summary line

Pain in lower back

Employee and industry

Job description
Truck driver
SOC code
53-3032 — Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers
NAICS code
332322 — Sheet metal work (except stampings) manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
137
Total hours worked
281422
EIN
351517135
Establishment ID
918786
Employer case #
6

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
7:00:00.000
Time of incident
9:45:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
15JAN24:13:42:00

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2023. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.