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Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025

Cardington Yutaka Technologies, Inc.

Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment · Amputations

Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Cardington Yutaka Technologies, Inc., 575 West Main St., CARDINGTON, OHIO 43315 on — Amputations, affecting the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c..

On or about January 21, 2016, an employee was installing a fixture onto a machine. As the employee attempted to adjust a locking pin that was not in place, a transfer arm moved and amputated the employee's left small finger.

Amputation Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. Machinery, unspecified

Cardington Yutaka Technologies, Inc.

An employee working in the material service department suffered a laceration to the forehead, resulting in hospitalization.

CARDINGTON YUTAKA TECHNOLOGIES INC.

On February 27, 2020, an employee fell to the ground outside near welding gas cylinders, suffering a head injury. The employee was found unconscious and was hospitalized.

Cardington Yutaka Technologies, Inc.

On November 16, 2016, an employee was retrieving parts from a new washer when his glove was caught in the chain conveyor and subsequently caught between the chain and a rotating shaft. His right middle fingertip was amputated. The chain and shaft were unguarded at the time of the incident.

Cardington Yutaka Technologies, Inc.

An employee was operating a metal pipe bender in the bender work area. The employee was attempting to adjust the bender when a coworker cycled the machine. The employee's left-hand pinky and ring fingers were crushed, and the distal phalanx of the left-hand middle and ring fingers were surgically removed.

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An employee tripped over a computer cord and fell fracturing their femur.

Walor North America Inc.

Three employees were installing a transfer rail in a press. There were two employees holding the rail and the injured employee was at the end of the rail guiding the rail into the bracket. The task was done manually with no mechanical equipment. The employee had their finger at the end of the rail and went to make sure the rail was lined up while the other two employees pushed it into the bracket, causing their finger to become pinched between the rail and bracket. The employee's middle fingertip was amputated. Protective gloves were worn at the time of the incident.

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An employee was walking across the dock, interacting with forklift drivers on what was being loaded. A forklift drove forward with a tall load on the forks. The employee was struck by the load (running board/rocker panel rack) on the forklift. The employee sustained several contusions and an injury to their right Achilles tendon that required surgery.

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An employee was working to deliver mail to an apartment building. She was waiting for a customer to move, to obtain clearance to the mailboxes. The door swung inward and closed on her right little finger. The top half of her finger was surgically amputated.

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An employee fell from a step ladder while reaching for a tie-off point. He impacted the ground, and landed on his bolt bag which contained tools. The employee was hospitalized with fractured ribs, and a lacerated spleen and kidney.

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On October 30, 2025, an employee was working to adjust a stackable metal shipping container. As the container dropped into place, it caught the employee's hands in an area between the upper and lower cross-members. The employee suffered a laceration to the left ring finger that required stitches, bruising to the right ring finger, and fractures to the right middle finger that necessitated medical amputation of the fingertip.

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An employee was setting up communication equipment for a meeting. They were walking and tripped over a speaker on the ground. The employee sustained a leg injury.