Pottstown, PA ·
OSHA Injury Report: U.S. Axle, Inc.
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at U.S. Axle, Inc. in 275 Shoemaker Road, Pottstown, PA 19464 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was cell B Operator in precision turned product manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- U.S. Axle, Inc.
- Parent company
- U.S. Axle, Inc.
- Street
- 275 Shoemaker Road
- City
- Pottstown
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 19464
- On-site location
- Hob#1
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 19
Before the incident
The employee was working at their machine.
What happened
The employee was tightening the part in the Hob machine and felt a pinch in their left forearm.
Injury or illness
strain of flexor muscle fascia and tendon at forearm level left arm
Object or substance involved
The employee was not using the proper procedure for moving parts and was over tightening the chuck.
Summary line
Employee was tightening the chuck and felt a pinch in his left forearm
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Cell B Operator
- SOC code
- 51-9199: Production Workers, All Other
- NAICS code
- 332721: Precision turned product manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2023 average)
- 37
- Hours worked at this establishment (2023 total)
- 76,054
- EIN
- 232049713
- Establishment ID
- 46173
- Employer case #
- 1
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 07:00
- Time of incident
- 07:30
- Filing year
- 2023
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2024-01-09
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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, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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