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OSHA Injury Report: Palfinger USA - Tiffin

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at Palfinger USA - Tiffin in 4151 W State Route 18, Tiffin, OH 44883 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was installer in boxes, truck (e.g., cargo, dump, utility, van), assembled on purchased chassis.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Palfinger USA - Tiffin
Parent company
Palfinger USA, LLC
Street
4151 W State Route 18
City
Tiffin
State
OH
ZIP
44883
On-site location
Bay 4

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

Employee was laying under a chassis showing another employee how to tighten down a crane.

What happened

While laying under a chassis another employee was using an impact gun to tighten the crane. When he stopped the impact gun the socket fell off falling and striking employee under the truck in the mouth.

Injury or illness

Broken tooth

Object or substance involved

Socket

Summary line

Broken front tooth when a socket fell and hit mouth

Employee and industry

Job description
Installer
SOC code
49-9099 — Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other
NAICS code
336211 — Boxes, truck (e.g., cargo, dump, utility, van), assembled on purchased chassis
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
145
Total hours worked
299920
Establishment ID
1072491
Employer case #
1

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
5:00:00.000
Time of incident
11:45:00.000
Submitted
11JAN24:20:42:00

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year unspecified. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.