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OSHA Injury Report: BEF Inc. Lima

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at BEF Inc. Lima in 651 Commerce Parkway, Lima, OH 45804 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was warehouse Forklift Operator in frozen fruits, fruit juices, and vegetables, manufacturing.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
BEF Inc. Lima
Street
651 Commerce Parkway
City
Lima
State
OH
ZIP
45804
On-site location
Maintenance Garage

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
6

Before the incident

Preparing to change battery in forklift

What happened

Employee was pulling out battery from Stand up forklift with powered pallet jack battery removal device walking backwards when they stepped up against fork extenders causing the pallet jack to wedge foot between deck and floor

Injury or illness

Contusion to right foot

Object or substance involved

Battery Changing pallet jack

Summary line

Contusion to right foot from contact with battery changer pallet [REDACTED]

Employee and industry

Job description
Warehouse Forklift Operator
SOC code
53-7051 — Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators
NAICS code
311411 — Frozen fruits, fruit juices, and vegetables, manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
332
Total hours worked
760711
Establishment ID
752415
Employer case #
4

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
18:00:00.000
Time of incident
22:30:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
19FEB24:18:35:00

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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.