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OSHA Injury Report: American Heavy Plates

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at American Heavy Plates in 42722 OH-7, Clarington, OH 43915 resulted in days away from work. Employee was quality Technician in hot-rolling purchased steel.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
American Heavy Plates
Parent company
American Heavy Plates
Street
42722 OH-7
City
Clarington
State
OH
ZIP
43915
On-site location
Quality Lab

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

The employee was preparing a coupon to be cut in the band saw.

What happened

The employee 's right index finger was crushed between the auto clamp vice plate and coupon.

Injury or illness

Crushing injury to right index finger which resulted in a tuft fracture.

Object or substance involved

Auto clamp vice plate on Cosen #1 bandsaw.

Summary line

Crushing injury to right index finger. The employees finger was pinched between the vice plate and coupon of the coupon saw.

Employee and industry

Job description
Quality Technician
SOC code
51-9061 — Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers
NAICS code
331221 — Hot-rolling purchased steel
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
149
Total hours worked
292319
EIN
823959668
Establishment ID
941433
Employer case #
1

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
12:00:00.000
Time of incident
20:30:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
26FEB24:14:58:00

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2023. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.