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OSHA Injury Report: Defiance Plant

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at Defiance Plant in 26427 St Rt 281, Defiance, OH 43512 resulted in days away from work. Employee was engine Operator MFG.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Defiance Plant
Parent company
General Motors
Street
26427 St Rt 281
City
Defiance
State
OH
ZIP
43512
On-site location
Dept 410 OP 40 Mod 40

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

Running [REDACTED] 40 [REDACTED]

What happened

DOI 8222024 TOI [REDACTED] I was removing barrel cores from the fixture My left foot got caught on a cable I fell on my knees forward onto my hands causing an abrasion on my right knee I have been a coremaker in [REDACTED] 410 for 7 years My Group Lead

Injury or illness

Sprain of unspecified site of right knee

Object or substance involved

Cable

Summary line

Sprain of unspecified site of right kneeCable

Employee and industry

Job description
Engine Operator MFG
SOC code
9999 — Uncoded
NAICS code
331511
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
609
Total hours worked
1315356
EIN
128533358
Establishment ID
1087422
Employer case #
2024 15488

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
22:30
Time of incident
0:25
Filing year
2024
Submitted
24FEB2025:14:39:00

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2024. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.