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OSHA Injury Report: Elkhart East

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at Elkhart East in 22428 Elkhart East Blvd, Elkhart, IN 46516 resulted in days away from work. Employee was operator in awnings, rigid plastics or fiberglass, manufacturing.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Elkhart East
Parent company
GDC, Inc
Street
22428 Elkhart East Blvd
City
Elkhart
State
IN
ZIP
46516
On-site location
Erema

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
2

Before the incident

He was changing a blade on the [REDACTED].

What happened

While changing the blade to the [REDACTED] and due to the guard not properly engage which resulted in the plastic discharging onto his hand.

Injury or illness

Hot plastic discharging onto his hand which caused the burn.

Object or substance involved

Not engaging the guard which then resulted in the plastic venting onto his hand.

Summary line

Changing blade when he received a burn on his left hand.

Employee and industry

Job description
Operator
SOC code
51-9199 — Production Workers, All Other
NAICS code
326199 — Awnings, rigid plastics or fiberglass, manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
74
Total hours worked
97191
EIN
351058203
Establishment ID
630023
Employer case #
2

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
22:00:00.000
Time of incident
4:40:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
26FEB24:13:33:00

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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.