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OSHA Injury Report: GM Defiance Operations

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at GM Defiance Operations in 26427 OH-281, Defiance, OH 43512 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was millwright Welder Journey MFG in iron foundries.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
GM Defiance Operations
Parent company
GM Defiance Operations
Street
26427 OH-281
City
Defiance
State
OH
ZIP
43512
On-site location
Dept 410 Mod 3 Core machine Op20

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

Before the incident

Reaching for blow plate magazine seal inside [REDACTED] machine [REDACTED]

What happened

Employee was on a 4 ladder reaching for a blow plate magazine seal inside [REDACTED] 3 [REDACTED] machine [REDACTED] Employee states that she fell approximately 2 of the ladder striking her head on the concrete floor sustained injuries to the right side of her head Employee works as a Millwright Length of time on job 25 years PPE Ear plugs glasses gloves safety shoes

Injury or illness

Laceration without foreign body of scalp

Object or substance involved

Concrete floor

Summary line

Laceration without foreign body of scalpConcrete floor

Employee and industry

Job description
Millwright Welder Journey MFG
SOC code
51-4121 — Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers
NAICS code
331511 — Iron foundries
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
542
Total hours worked
1410860
EIN
270383222
Establishment ID
1438712
Employer case #
2025a1559

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
14:30
Time of incident
17:44
Filing year
2025
Submitted
20FEB26:20:04:00

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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.