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OSHA Injury Report: Founders Brewing Co.

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at Founders Brewing Co. in 235 Cesar E. Chavez Ave SW, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49503 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was industrial Maintenance Technician in breweries.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
Founders Brewing Co.
Parent company
Founders Brewing Co.
Street
235 Cesar E. Chavez Ave SW
City
GRAND RAPIDS
State
MI
ZIP
49503
On-site location
300 Brewhouse

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
16

Before the incident

Employee was going to bend over to inspect a piece of equipment

What happened

Employee placed hand on top of a piece of equipment while bending over to inspect another piece of equipment when the sharp metal lip lacerated hand

Injury or illness

Laceration

Object or substance involved

Metal object

Summary line

Employee placed hand on sharp edge of equipment while trying to hold their balance causing a laceration to the hand

Employee and industry

Job description
Industrial Maintenance Technician
SOC code
49-9041 — Industrial Machinery Mechanics
NAICS code
312120 — Breweries
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
296
Total hours worked
416512
EIN
383314250
Establishment ID
971547
Employer case #
1729

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
22:00:00.000
Time of incident
5:00:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
30JAN24:14:45:00

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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.