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OSHA Injury Report: Global Steering Systems

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at Global Steering Systems in 156 Park Road, Watertown, CT 06795 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was machine Setter in automotive, truck and bus suspension assemblies and parts (except springs) manufacturing.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Global Steering Systems
Parent company
Global Steering Systems
Street
156 Park Road
City
Watertown
State
CT
ZIP
06795
On-site location
Vaill Cell

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
190

Before the incident

Changing machine tooling.

What happened

Worker was leaning into machine to pull out tooling. Once worker completed task he noticed some pain in his knee.

Injury or illness

Torn muscle in knee.

Object or substance involved

Side of machine.

Summary line

Worker was leaning into machine completing changeover and tore a muscle in right knee.

Employee and industry

Job description
Machine Setter
SOC code
51-4199 — Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other
NAICS code
336330 — Automotive, truck and bus suspension assemblies and parts (except springs) manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
339
Total hours worked
814100
Establishment ID
363488
Employer case #
1

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
7:00:00.000
Time of incident
10:00:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
06FEB24:14:59:00

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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.