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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 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 Mod 3 Op 50

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
4
Days restricted or transferred
139

Before the incident

EE states that she was Dropping Cleaning

What happened

DOI 1082024 [REDACTED] 1700 I was dropping cleaning on [REDACTED] 50 I was bending over shoveling the heavy sand felt a pull in my left lumbar back I work 2nd shift in [REDACTED] 410 as a PS Tech with a start time of [REDACTED] My supervisor is [REDACTED]

Injury or illness

Other intervertebral disc displacement lumbar region

Object or substance involved

Shoveling heavy sand

Summary line

Other intervertebral disc displacement lumbar regionShoveling heavy sand

Employee and industry

Job description
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 15498

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
14:30
Time of incident
17:00
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.