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OSHA Injury Report: Cargill Salt Akron

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at Cargill Salt Akron in 2065 Manchester Road, Akron, OH 44314 resulted in days away from work. Employee was production in salt Manufacturing.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Cargill Salt Akron
Parent company
1
Street
2065 Manchester Road
City
Akron
State
OH
ZIP
44314
On-site location
Vacuum Pan

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
1
Days restricted or transferred
5

Before the incident

Walking over to the Filterwheel to check on the salt being run to the floor

What happened

EE tripped on a hose they did not see. Fell forward onto the salt that was 150+ Degree.

Injury or illness

1st and 2nd Degree Burns to the knees

Object or substance involved

Hot salt

Summary line

[REDACTED] to knees

Employee and industry

Job description
Production
SOC code
51-9111 — Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders
NAICS code
311942 — Salt Manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
98
Total hours worked
22730
EIN
410177680
Establishment ID
555819
Employer case #
6

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
6:00
Time of incident
12:00
Filing year
2025
Submitted
26JAN26:19:43:00

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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.