Watertown, CT ·
OSHA Injury Report: Global Steering Systems
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at Global Steering Systems in 156 Park Road, Watertown, CT 06795 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was machine Setter in automotive, truck and bus suspension assemblies and parts (except springs) manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Global Steering Systems
- Parent company
- Global Steering Systems
- Street
- 156 Park Road
- City
- Watertown
- State
- CT
- ZIP
- 06795
- On-site location
- Vaill Cell
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 190
Before the incident
Changing machine tooling.
What happened
Worker was leaning into machine to pull out tooling. Once worker completed task he noticed some pain in his knee.
Injury or illness
Torn muscle in knee.
Object or substance involved
Side of machine.
Summary line
Worker was leaning into machine completing changeover and tore a muscle in right knee.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Machine Setter
- SOC code
- 51-4199: Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other
- NAICS code
- 336330: Automotive, truck and bus suspension assemblies and parts (except springs) manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2023 average)
- 339
- Hours worked at this establishment (2023 total)
- 814,100
- Establishment ID
- 363488
- Employer case #
- 1
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 07:00
- Time of incident
- 10:00
- Filing year
- 2023
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2024-02-06
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2023. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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