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OSHA Injury Report: Emerald Transformer (Ohio)

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at Emerald Transformer (Ohio) in 1872 East Highland Road, Twinsburg, OH 44087 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was operator in nonhazardous waste treatment and disposal facilities (except combustors, incinerators, landfills, sewer systems, sewage treatment facilities).

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Emerald Transformer (Ohio)
Parent company
Emerald Transformer
Street
1872 East Highland Road
City
Twinsburg
State
OH
ZIP
44087
On-site location
Decoring area

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
18

Before the incident

Pulling core out of the unit

What happened

He was using ladder when the ladder was struck by the can knocking ladder down causinhg him to fall hitting left heal on ladder and spraining left ankle.

Injury or illness

Fractured heal and sprained left ankle

Object or substance involved

Ladder being knocked down by empty swinging cannister.

Summary line

While lifing the empty case of the substation transformer with the crane. The crane stopped working mid lift. He got a ladder to move the can and while on ladder the ladder was hit with the can knocking him off the ladder. He hit his heel on the ladder sp

Employee and industry

Job description
Operator
SOC code
51-8031 — Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators
NAICS code
562219 — Nonhazardous waste treatment and disposal facilities (except combustors, incinerators, landfills, sewer systems, sewage treatment facilities)
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
22
Total hours worked
62033
Establishment ID
1091444
Employer case #
31779663

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
6:00:00.000
Time of incident
8:00:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
29JAN24:21:46:00

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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.