TIFFIN, OH —
OSHA Injury Report: American Fine Sinter Co., Ltd
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at American Fine Sinter Co., Ltd in TIFFIN, OH 44883 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was die Maintenance Trainee in engines and parts (except diesel), automotive and truck, manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- American Fine Sinter Co., Ltd
- Street
- 957 N. Mauler Rd.
- City
- TIFFIN
- State
- OH
- ZIP
- 44883
- On-site location
- Die Shop, Compacting, Plant 2
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 3
Before the incident
Employee was removing the die set from the upper ram assembly a step was accidentally skipped which resulted in the upper punch remaining.
What happened
The wrench used to remove the bolts broke free operator 's hand slipped and collided with the upper punch which pierced through his nitrile gloves.
Injury or illness
Laceration of the right hand and a contusion of the same.
Object or substance involved
Upper punch in the upper ram assembly of the die set.
Summary line
Contact with the upper ram assembly and upper punched caused hand contusion and laceration.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Die Maintenance Trainee
- SOC code
- 49-9041 — Industrial Machinery Mechanics
- NAICS code
- 336310 — Engines and parts (except diesel), automotive and truck, manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Avg employees
- 195
- Total hours worked
- 375078
- EIN
- 364463728
- Establishment ID
- 82555
- Employer case #
- 24-10
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 7:00
- Time of incident
- 14:15
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted
- 25FEB2025:20:43:00
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.