Elmira, NY —
OSHA Injury Report: Forkardt Hardinge
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Forkardt Hardinge in Elmira, NY 14903 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was maintenance Mechanic in machine tools, metal cutting, manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Forkardt Hardinge
- Parent company
- Forkardt Hardinge
- Street
- 1 Hardinge Drive, Elmira, NY 14903
- City
- Elmira
- State
- NY
- ZIP
- 14903
- On-site location
- Stock Room
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
The employee was hitting connection brackets out with a mallet to remove the shelving cross pieces.
What happened
When he pulled the crossbrace out from between the uprights it became unbalanced in his arm and swung out of his grip. As it did one end swung up and struck him.
Injury or illness
The left side jaw had a small contusion and soft tissue damage.
Object or substance involved
The metal shelving crossbrace.
Summary line
Soft tissue damage in left jaw.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Maintenance Mechanic
- SOC code
- 49-9041 — Industrial Machinery Mechanics
- NAICS code
- 333517 — Machine tools, metal cutting, manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 216
- Total hours worked
- 519057
- EIN
- 994592068
- Establishment ID
- 1428695
- Employer case #
- 1
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 7:00
- Time of incident
- 8:00
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 14JAN26:16:00:00
Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.