Van Wert, OH —
OSHA Injury Report: Braun Industries
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Braun Industries in Van Wert, OH 45891 resulted in days away from work. Employee was material Handler in ambulance bodies manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Braun Industries
- Parent company
- Braun Industries
- Street
- 1170 Production Dr
- City
- Van Wert
- State
- OH
- ZIP
- 45891
- On-site location
- trash compactor
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 1
Before the incident
loading the trash compactor with a forklift
What happened
Turned to look behind him and felt a pop in his back
Injury or illness
lumbar strain
Object or substance involved
twisting
Summary line
while loading trash compactor with [REDACTED] turned to look behind him and felt pain in lower left back resulting in lumbar strain
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Material Handler
- SOC code
- 53-7062 — Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand
- NAICS code
- 336211 — Ambulance bodies manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Avg employees
- 367
- Total hours worked
- 694334
- EIN
- 310792103
- Establishment ID
- 944246
- Employer case #
- 8
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 6:00
- Time of incident
- 10:30
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted
- 31JAN2025:18:55:00
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.