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OSHA Injury Report: Johnstown Facility

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

On , an injury at Johnstown Facility in Johnstown, PA 159022904 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was alloy Finisher in powder made from purchased iron or steel.

Establishment
Johnstown Facility
Parent company
North American Hoganas High Alloys
Street
101 Bridge Street
City
Johnstown
State
PA
ZIP
159022904
On-site location
Alloy Powder Finishing Room
Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
82

Employee was preparing to changing screen cloths on a screening machine used for screening metal powder.

After changing the screen cloths on the screening machine ([REDACTED] 4) employee was using a torque wrench to tighten down studs bolts on the lid for the screen in anticipation of putting it back into operation. At this time he felt pain in his right bicep.

Right bicep strain partial tendon tear.

The torque wrench used to tighten down the bolts on the lid for the screening machine. The employee reported that he did not overexert.

Right bicep strain partial tendon tear

Job description
Alloy Finisher
SOC code
9999 — Uncoded
NAICS code
331221 — Powder made from purchased iron or steel
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
117
Total hours worked
222988
EIN
510286842
Establishment ID
184829
Employer case #
2024-08
Date of incident
Shift started
14:00
Time of incident
14:45
Filing year
2024
Submitted
27FEB2025:19:10:00

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.