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OSHA Injury Report: Cleveland Cliffs Zanesville Works

Injury · Days away from work

On , an injury at Cleveland Cliffs Zanesville Works in Zanesville, OH 43701 resulted in days away from work. Employee was operator Tech in wire, flat, rolled strip, made in cold rolling mills.

Establishment
Cleveland Cliffs Zanesville Works
Parent company
Cleveland-Cliffs Steel
Street
1724 Linden Ave
City
Zanesville
State
OH
ZIP
43701
On-site location
#14 Repair north side of scrap chopper
Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
180

Injured was attempting to clear scrap buildup that would not feed into scrap chopper.

Injured removed scrap chute to clear scrap buildup. Injured employee then reaches to clear scrap with left hand. Left hand is struck by scrap chopper and crushes 3 fingers against steel housing.

Crushing injury resulting in surgical amputation of left index finger to second knuckle left middle finger to first knuckle and tip of ring finger

Scrap chopper and steel housing.

Crushing injury from being struck by scrap chopper and steel housing resulting in surgical amputation of left index finger to 2nd knuckle left middle finger to first knuckle and tip of left ring finger.

Job description
Operator Tech
SOC code
51-4199 — Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other
NAICS code
331221 — Wire, flat, rolled strip, made in cold rolling mills
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
172
Total hours worked
356919
EIN
341464672
Establishment ID
805930
Employer case #
1
Date of incident
Shift started
6:30:00.000
Time of incident
7:27:00.000
Submitted
02FEB24:15:37:00

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