Zanesville, OH ·
OSHA Injury Report: Cleveland Cliffs Zanesville Works
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Cleveland Cliffs Zanesville Works in 1724 Linden Ave, Zanesville, OH 43701 resulted in days away from work. Employee was operator Tech in wire, flat, rolled strip, made in cold rolling mills.
Where did this happen?
- 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
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 180
Before the incident
Injured was attempting to clear scrap buildup that would not feed into scrap chopper.
What happened
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.
Injury or illness
Crushing injury resulting in surgical amputation of left index finger to second knuckle left middle finger to first knuckle and tip of ring finger
Object or substance involved
Scrap chopper and steel housing.
Summary line
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.
Employee and industry
- 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
- Employees at this establishment (2023 average)
- 172
- Hours worked at this establishment (2023 total)
- 356,919
- EIN
- 341464672
- Establishment ID
- 805930
- Employer case #
- 1
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 06:30
- Time of incident
- 07:27
- Filing year
- 2023
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2024-02-02
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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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