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OSHA Injury Report: Chardon Custom Polymers

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at Chardon Custom Polymers in 373 Washington Street, Chardon, OH 44024 resulted in days away from work. Employee was mixing in doormats, rubber, manufacturing.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
Chardon Custom Polymers
Parent company
Chardon Cutom Polymers
Street
373 Washington Street
City
Chardon
State
OH
ZIP
44024
On-site location
Wig Wag Machine- Mixing Department

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

Installed a returnable box on the scale for compound 43761D & was standing in the position to put them in the box.

What happened

Another employee turned on the Wig Wag machine. This swings back & forth and he didn 't realize it was turned on therefore it hit him in the head.

Injury or illness

The wig wag swings and it was a blunt force to his forehead.

Object or substance involved

There is a swing arm on the Wig Wag that actually hit him. We actually improved this process now.

Summary line

[REDACTED] [REDACTED] hit his head

Employee and industry

Job description
Mixing
SOC code
51-9023 — Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
NAICS code
326299 — Doormats, rubber, manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
67
Total hours worked
138963
EIN
271937753
Establishment ID
57848
Employer case #
3

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
6:00:00.000
Time of incident
8:30:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
05FEB24:21:28:00

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2023. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.