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OSHA Injury Report: Canton Drop Forge

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at Canton Drop Forge in 4575 Southway Street SW, Canton, OH 44706 resulted in job transfer or restriction. 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
Beside OP10 Press in Forge Shop

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
4

Before the incident

grabbed a hot part with flange tongs from the truck arms

What happened

as truck released the part slight pressure went against it and shot the part out hitting employee 's arm

Injury or illness

Right upper arm contusion

Object or substance involved

metal part

Summary line

Right bicep contusion.

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 #
25-04

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
15:20
Time of incident
18:05
Filing year
2025
Submitted
03FEB26:18:28:00

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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.