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OSHA Injury Report: General Motors Tonawanda Engine

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at General Motors Tonawanda Engine in 2995 River Rd, Buffalo, NY 14207 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was machine Operator MFG in motors, gear, manufacturing.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
General Motors Tonawanda Engine
Parent company
General Motors
Street
2995 River Rd
City
Buffalo
State
NY
ZIP
14207
On-site location
Tooling services Gen V area

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
35

Before the incident

Planning work securing bits for tooling

What happened

EE states While working on [REDACTED] I was lifting a [REDACTED] style wheel from the bottom of the cart while lifting I left a sharp pain starting at my left shoulder

Injury or illness

Strain of muscles and tendons of the rotator cuff of right shoulder

Object or substance involved

50 wheel

Summary line

Strain of muscles and tendons of the rotator cuff of right shoulder 50 wheel

Employee and industry

Job description
Machine Operator MFG
SOC code
51-4199 — Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other
NAICS code
333612 — Motors, gear, manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
873
Total hours worked
1860220
EIN
270383222
Establishment ID
796905
Employer case #
2025A1558

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
7:00
Time of incident
8:00
Filing year
2025
Submitted
20FEB26:18:30:00

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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.