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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 die Polisher 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
East Bay of Machine Shop

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

flipping a die

What happened

hit self with flipping bar

Injury or illness

chest wall contusion and abrasion

Object or substance involved

metal bar

Summary line

Abrasion contusion to chest. While flipping die hit self with flipping bar.

Employee and industry

Job description
Die Polisher
SOC code
51-4033 — Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters,
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 #
25-08

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
3:20
Time of incident
5:40
Filing year
2025
Submitted
03FEB26:18:55:00

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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.