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 maintenance Technician Mechanical 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
- Entry end payoff Slitter
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 87
- Days restricted or transferred
- 6
Before the incident
Employee performed [REDACTED] before checking out entry coil car on #1 Slitter
What happened
Maintenance was called to #1 Slitter Entry Coil Car to check the oil levels. After they performed LOTO two employees entered the coil car zone to lift plate up to release latch to pull cover plate back. One employee was on southwest corner of plate and the other was on the southeast corner of plate. They lifted the south end of plate up to release and slide plate back north on track. This is when the employee stated they felt a burning crunching in the lower left bicep area. Plate weighs approximately 150 pounds. Employee finished work at Slitter and went to next job. He then reported to manager. Employee was transported to Genesis Orthopedics First Care for evaluation.
Injury or illness
Tear of left bicep tendon from lifting steel cover plate from hydraulic unit.
Object or substance involved
Employees were lifting cover plate up to release but then felt burning crunching in lower left bicep.
Summary line
Tear of left bicep tendon from lifting steel cover plate from hydraulic unit.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Maintenance Technician Mechanical
- SOC code
- 49-9041: Industrial Machinery Mechanics
- NAICS code
- 331221: Wire, flat, rolled strip, made in cold rolling mills
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Employees at this establishment (2024 average)
- 159
- Hours worked at this establishment (2024 total)
- 398,550
- EIN
- 341464672
- Establishment ID
- 805930
- Employer case #
- 26433
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 06:30
- Time of incident
- 09:00
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2025-02-28
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2024. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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