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OSHA Injury Report: Canton Drop Forge

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at Canton Drop Forge in 4575 Southway Street SW, Canton, OH 44706 resulted in days away from work. Employee was hammerman Helper in drop forgings made from purchased iron or steel, unfinished.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Canton Drop Forge
Parent company
Canton Drop Forge
Street
4575 Southway Street SW
City
Canton
State
OH
ZIP
44706
On-site location
Behind OP20 Press in Forge Shop

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
24
Days restricted or transferred
60

Before the incident

employee was walking behind OP20 he heard the crane and stopped to see where it was

What happened

pinch truck wheel rolled onto employee 's leg

Injury or illness

fractured right ankle

Object or substance involved

pinch truck wheel

Summary line

Right ankle fracture. Stepped behind backing forklift which struck ankle.

Employee and industry

Job description
Hammerman Helper
SOC code
51-4022 — Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plas
NAICS code
332111 — Drop forgings made from purchased iron or steel, unfinished
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
240
Total hours worked
494220
EIN
340130090
Establishment ID
675231
Employer case #
25-03

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
15:00
Time of incident
17:45
Filing year
2025
Submitted
03FEB26:18:17:00

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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.