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OSHA Injury Report: GKN Sinter Metals Inc.

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at GKN Sinter Metals Inc. in 2160 Eastern Ave, Gallipolis, OH 45631 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was maintenance in powder metallurgy products manufactured on a job or order basis.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
GKN Sinter Metals Inc.
Parent company
GKN Sinter Metals Inc.
Street
2160 Eastern Ave
City
Gallipolis
State
OH
ZIP
45631
On-site location
Backing Plate Cell

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
8

Before the incident

Repairing an issue on the backing plate cell.

What happened

While employee was making repair they felt a strain in their left shoulder neck

Injury or illness

Strain to L-shoulder neck

Object or substance involved

does not apply

Summary line

Strained L-Shoulder Neck while repairing machine.

Employee and industry

Job description
Maintenance
SOC code
37-2011 — Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners
NAICS code
332117 — Powder metallurgy products manufactured on a job or order basis
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
124
Total hours worked
247796
EIN
383354796
Establishment ID
1434924
Employer case #
2025-1

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
7:00
Time of incident
9:30
Filing year
2025
Submitted
21JAN26:16:27:00

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.