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OSHA Injury Report: Liberty Manufacturing Company

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at Liberty Manufacturing Company in 8631 Portage Industrial Drive, Portage, MI 49024 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was general Labor in molds for forming materials (e.g., glass, plastics, rubber) manufacturing.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
Liberty Manufacturing Company
Parent company
Liberty Molds, Inc.
Street
8631 Portage Industrial Drive
City
Portage
State
MI
ZIP
49024
On-site location
Semi Truck Bed

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
30

Before the incident

Unloading a skid containing a Plastic Injection Mold banded to it from a semi truck

What happened

A piece of metal banding strap was sticking out and caught his thumb

Injury or illness

Thumb tip laceration and extensor tendon laceration

Object or substance involved

A piece of metal banding strap

Summary line

Cut right thumb on banding strap

Employee and industry

Job description
General Labor
SOC code
53-7062 — Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand
NAICS code
333511 — Molds for forming materials (e.g., glass, plastics, rubber) manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
30
Total hours worked
64548
EIN
382661452
Establishment ID
1149740
Employer case #
1

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
7:45:00.000
Time of incident
8:30:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
22FEB24:20:11:00

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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.