Akron, OH —
OSHA Injury Report: Innovation Center Manufacturing - Akron
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at Innovation Center Manufacturing - Akron in Akron, OH 44316 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was build Race Tires in tires (e.g., pneumatic, semi-pneumatic, solid rubber) manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Innovation Center Manufacturing - Akron
- Parent company
- The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company
- Street
- 200 Innovation Way
- City
- Akron
- State
- OH
- ZIP
- 44316
- On-site location
- BU16 by column K16
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 41
Before the incident
The associate unrolled the band from the liner on her work bench keeping the liner underneath the band so as to not let the component get stuck to itself She then grabbed the band from the back and turned it so as to have the liner facing her body and the band facing out She then lowered her arms from the weight of the band being taken from off the table causing the liner to drag on the floor
What happened
Associate was carrying a band from her work table to the build drum and was holding the band too low on the body when removing from the table allowing the liner for the band to drag on the floor The associate then took a step on the liner that was dragging causing her to slip and fall
Injury or illness
Nature of InjuryIllness BruiseContusion Body Parts KneesLeft
Object or substance involved
The production floor due to the band liner
Summary line
Nature of InjuryIllness BruiseContusion Cause of InjuryIllnessFall or Slip Body Parts KneesLeft Object Substance The production floor due to the band liner
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Build Race Tires
- SOC code
- 51-9197 — Tire Builders
- NAICS code
- 326211 — Tires (e.g., pneumatic, semi-pneumatic, solid rubber) manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 284
- Total hours worked
- 602745
- Establishment ID
- 1370819
- Employer case #
- US-AKRON I
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 7:30
- Time of incident
- 9:50
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted
- 01MAR2025:15:45:00
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.