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OSHA Injury Report: Ward Trucking LLC-Cleveland

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at Ward Trucking LLC-Cleveland in 2800 Brecksville Road, Richfield, OH 44286 resulted in days away from work. Employee was linehaul Driver in motor freight carrier, general, local.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Ward Trucking LLC-Cleveland
Parent company
Ward Trucking LLC
Street
2800 Brecksville Road
City
Richfield
State
OH
ZIP
44286
On-site location
Service Center Dock

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

Employee was trying to get a dock plate to close

What happened

Driver stated he was using a dock plate bar to help a dock plate close. The dock plate got stuck. The driver bent down to pick up his paperwork when the dock plate then closed and the bar hit the driver in the head

Injury or illness

Laceration on head

Object or substance involved

The dock plate bar was the direct cause of harm

Summary line

Laceration on head caused by a dock plate bar

Employee and industry

Job description
Linehaul Driver
SOC code
53-3032 — Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers
NAICS code
484110 — Motor freight carrier, general, local
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
113
Total hours worked
219073
EIN
760822064
Establishment ID
44746
Employer case #
3039

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
21:27
Time of incident
7:00
Filing year
2025
Submitted
13FEB26:17:26:00

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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.