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OSHA Injury Report: Precision Strip, Inc. Kenton

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at Precision Strip, Inc. Kenton in 190 Bales Road, Kenton, OH 43326 resulted in days away from work. Employee was truck Driver.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
Precision Strip, Inc. Kenton
Parent company
Precision Strip, Inc.
Street
190 Bales Road
City
Kenton
State
OH
ZIP
43326
On-site location
Transport

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
3
Days restricted or transferred
180

Before the incident

At [REDACTED] [REDACTED] our driver was loosening a binder at a customer and states that he felt something pop in his right...

What happened

Root Causes1.Overexertion2.Binder in question was tighter than others he had loosened on the same load3.Binders tightened down during preloading by multiple peopleCAs1.Discussed with driver to test the binders to feel what kind of force will need to be applied before going all in in one motion2.Reviewing with all drivers correct tightness when chaining coils3.Going to try leaving one driver on the truck after all chains are thrown. That one driver can then tighten all the binders so they are uniform across the entire load

Injury or illness

Sprain strain shoulder

Object or substance involved

Transport

Summary line

While loosening a binder on a coil at Marion Whirlpool Driver states that when he pushed on the handle with his right hand to break it loose he felt a pop in his shoulder and states that he felt something tear.

Employee and industry

Job description
Truck Driver
SOC code
9999 — Uncoded
NAICS code
423510
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
199
Total hours worked
437162
EIN
341207681
Establishment ID
86597
Employer case #
3

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Filing year
2024
Submitted
01MAR2025:19:14:00

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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.