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Whitestown, IN —

OSHA Injury Report: Schafer Powder Coating

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at Schafer Powder Coating in 5450 Industrial Ct, Whitestown, IN 46075 resulted in days away from work. Employee was associate in coating metals and metal products for the trade.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Schafer Powder Coating
Parent company
Schafer Powder Coating
Street
5450 Industrial Ct
City
Whitestown
State
IN
ZIP
46075
On-site location
Plant floor-finesse area

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
80

Before the incident

Performing part cleaning

What happened

Supervisor was transferring fluid handling container with forklift. Supervisor had to stop abruptly to avoid hitting employee. Container being hauled on forklift slipped off forks and struck left hip of employee.

Injury or illness

Struck-by

Object or substance involved

Forklift

Summary line

Lower body struck by fork truck

Employee and industry

Job description
Associate
SOC code
9999 — Uncoded
NAICS code
332812 — Coating metals and metal products for the trade
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
70
Total hours worked
175000
Establishment ID
1205605
Employer case #
1

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
6:45:00.000
Time of incident
7:21:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
01MAR24:16:54:00

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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.