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OSHA Injury Report: GKN Sinter Metals

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at GKN Sinter Metals in 2160 Eastern Avenue, Gallipolis, OH 45631 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was maintenance Tech in powder metallurgy products manufactured on a job or order basis.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
GKN Sinter Metals
Parent company
GKN Sinter Metals
Street
2160 Eastern Avenue
City
Gallipolis
State
OH
ZIP
45631
On-site location
Backing plate tumbler

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
199

Before the incident

Employee was doing repairs on the backing plate tumbler.

What happened

Employee obtained a laceration to their left hand knuckle.

Injury or illness

Laceration to left hand knuckle

Object or substance involved

Sharp piece of sheet metal.

Summary line

Cut on left pointer finger.

Employee and industry

Job description
Maintenance Tech
SOC code
49-9041 — Industrial Machinery Mechanics
NAICS code
332117 — Powder metallurgy products manufactured on a job or order basis
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
137
Total hours worked
281445
Establishment ID
1063810
Employer case #
2023-1

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
23:00:00.000
Time of incident
1:15:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
05JAN24:12:12:00

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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.