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OSHA Injury Report: Unverferth Manufacturing- Kalida Division

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at Unverferth Manufacturing- Kalida Division in 601 South Broad Street, Kalida, OH 45853 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was welder in harvesting machinery and equipment, agriculture, manufacturing.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Unverferth Manufacturing- Kalida Division
Parent company
Unverferth Manufacturing
Street
601 South Broad Street
City
Kalida
State
OH
ZIP
45853
On-site location
Welding Department

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
46

Before the incident

Welding spindles on the robot welder.

What happened

Employee was welding spindles on the robot welder. He has to then place spindles in a tub after welding is complete. He lost track of where his hands were and the spindle slipped. He pinched his (L) 4th finger between the spindle and the tub it was going into resulting in a fracture.

Injury or illness

(L) 4th Finger Fracture.

Object or substance involved

Spindle and a Tub.

Summary line

Caught In or Between Fracture Finger(s) Spindle and Tub.

Employee and industry

Job description
Welder
SOC code
51-4121 — Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers
NAICS code
333111 — Harvesting machinery and equipment, agriculture, manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
336
Total hours worked
678665
EIN
340936989
Establishment ID
88632
Employer case #
3

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
14:30
Time of incident
16:00
Filing year
2025
Submitted
27JAN26:16:39:00

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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.