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OSHA Injury Report: Battle Motors

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at Battle Motors in 1951 Reiser Avenue SE, New Philadelphia, OH 44663 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was material Handler in chassis, heavy truck, with or without cabs, manufacturing.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
Battle Motors
Parent company
Battle Motors
Street
1951 Reiser Avenue SE
City
New Philadelphia
State
OH
ZIP
44663
On-site location
Warehouse

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
183

Before the incident

Employee was driving a forklift and transporting materials.

What happened

Employee reached around the sit to look behind the lift as he was driving in reverse and felt a pain in his shoulder.

Injury or illness

Right shoulder strain and sprain of ligaments of cervical spine.

Object or substance involved

Awkward motion while driving forklift.

Summary line

Employee was driving a forklift in reverse and felt a pain in his shoulder while reaching around the seat to look behind the lift.

Employee and industry

Job description
Material Handler
SOC code
53-7062 — Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand
NAICS code
336120 — Chassis, heavy truck, with or without cabs, manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
517
Total hours worked
910548
EIN
861232286
Establishment ID
1264917
Employer case #
24-11

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
5:00
Filing year
2024
Submitted
22JAN2025:19:32:00

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2024. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.