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OSHA Injury Report: R & J Trucking Lorain Terminal

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at R & J Trucking Lorain Terminal in 5250 Baumhart Rd, Lorain, OH 44053 resulted in days away from work. Employee was local Dump Driver in general freight trucking, local.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
R & J Trucking Lorain Terminal
Parent company
R & J Trucking, Inc.
Street
5250 Baumhart Rd
City
Lorain
State
OH
ZIP
44053
On-site location
GM Parma Location Parma OH

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
4

Before the incident

Hooking up a trailer to his CMV.

What happened

He was backed up to the trailer and his fifth wheel did not release when he dropped his previous trailer. He climbed onto the catwalk and attempted to push the fifth wheel down with his foot slipped then grabbed ahold of the trailer with his left hand spraining his left wrist. He was in [REDACTED] which is a loaner truck and it will be swapped out with [REDACTED] his normal truck.

Injury or illness

Left wrist strain sprain

Object or substance involved

Metal Trailer

Summary line

Left wrist strain sprain

Employee and industry

Job description
Local Dump Driver
SOC code
53-3032 — Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers
NAICS code
484110 — General freight trucking, local
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
73
Total hours worked
245162
EIN
341336167
Establishment ID
998961
Employer case #
16

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
23:26:00.000
Time of incident
1:02:00.000
Submitted
30JAN24:18:28:00

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year unspecified. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.