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OSHA Injury Report: WEST & BARKER, INC.

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at WEST & BARKER, INC. in 950 SUMMIT AVENUE, NILES, OH 44446 resulted in days away from work. Employee was assistant Foreman in awnings, rigid plastics or fiberglass, manufacturing.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
WEST & BARKER, INC.
Parent company
WEST & BARKER, INC.
Street
950 SUMMIT AVENUE
City
NILES
State
OH
ZIP
44446
On-site location
Plant

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
25
Days restricted or transferred
52

Before the incident

The employee was transporting a stack of cardboard on a forklift.

What happened

The employee was injured when his left foot was caught between a stack of cardboard and the forklift step.

Injury or illness

Sprain to the employee 's left knee and left foot.

Object or substance involved

Forklift step cardboard bundle.

Summary line

Sprain to left knee and left foot when caught between cardboard bundle and forklift step.

Employee and industry

Job description
Assistant Foreman
SOC code
51-1011 — First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers
NAICS code
326199 — Awnings, rigid plastics or fiberglass, manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
30
Total hours worked
40035
EIN
341091382
Establishment ID
214124
Employer case #
1

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
23:00:00.000
Time of incident
1:00:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
26FEB24:18:08:00

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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.