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Wheeling, WV —

OSHA Injury Report: Wheeling

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at Wheeling in 87 18th St, Wheeling, WV 26003 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was fabricator in juice pops, frozen, manufacturing.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Wheeling
Parent company
Ziegenfelder
Street
87 18th St
City
Wheeling
State
WV
ZIP
26003
On-site location
Fab shop

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
17

Before the incident

Fabricating platforms for the plant

What happened

Employee was using electric hand grinder trying to cut through a stainless steel handrail and blade became pinched kicked back and struck employee on right index finger.

Injury or illness

Laceration

Object or substance involved

Grinder

Summary line

[REDACTED]. Employee was operating electrical hand grinder to cut through a stainless steel handrail. While doing so the grinding wheel became pinched and kicked back striking employee on middle finger causing a laceration.

Employee and industry

Job description
Fabricator
SOC code
51-2099 — Assemblers and Fabricators, All Other
NAICS code
311520 — Juice pops, frozen, manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
256
Total hours worked
483783
EIN
550317850
Establishment ID
918564
Employer case #
4A2506HRP

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
8:00
Time of incident
11:45
Filing year
2025
Submitted
10FEB26:17:39:00

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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.