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OSHA Injury Report: American Fine Sinter Co., Ltd

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at American Fine Sinter Co., Ltd in 957 N. Mauler Rd., TIFFIN, OH 44883 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was machinist in engines and parts (except diesel), automotive and truck, manufacturing.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
American Fine Sinter Co., Ltd
Street
957 N. Mauler Rd.
City
TIFFIN
State
OH
ZIP
44883
On-site location
Lathes, Shock Absorber, Plant 2

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

Before the incident

Using an air gun to blow metal shavings out of the sizing press.

What happened

Operator was blowing shavings out of the press he stated he was wearing his safety glasses too low on his nose and a metal shaving entered his eye and became stuck to the fleshy moist part underneath the eyelid.

Injury or illness

Laceration of the eyelid.

Object or substance involved

Metal Filing.

Summary line

Metal flake entered the left eyelid and became stuck to the underside of the eye lid when using the air gun.

Employee and industry

Job description
Machinist
SOC code
51-4041 — Machinists
NAICS code
336310 — Engines and parts (except diesel), automotive and truck, manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
195
Total hours worked
375078
EIN
364463728
Establishment ID
82555
Employer case #
24-12

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
7:30
Time of incident
13:30
Filing year
2024
Submitted
24FEB2025:21:23:00

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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.