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OSHA Injury Report: Werk-Brau- 616 Building

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at Werk-Brau- 616 Building in 616 N. Blanchars St., Findlay, OH 45840 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was welder in buckets, excavating (e.g., clamshell, concrete, drag scraper, dragline, shovel), manufacturing.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Werk-Brau- 616 Building
Parent company
Werk-Brau Co., Inc.
Street
616 N. Blanchars St.
City
Findlay
State
OH
ZIP
45840
On-site location
Robot Weld Area

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
180

Before the incident

Team member states he was preparing to load a coupler into the robotic welder

What happened

Team member states he picked up the end of a chain sling to rig the coupler for a lift and felt a pop in his left shoulder.

Injury or illness

Left Shoulder Strain

Object or substance involved

Chain sling

Summary line

Left Shoulder Strain from lifting chain

Employee and industry

Job description
Welder
SOC code
51-4121 — Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers
NAICS code
333120 — Buckets, excavating (e.g., clamshell, concrete, drag scraper, dragline, shovel), manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
27
Total hours worked
48999
EIN
344456894
Establishment ID
1079207
Employer case #
11523

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
20:30:00.000
Time of incident
20:40:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
22JAN24:18:40:00

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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.