Jefferson, OH —
OSHA Injury Report: Ken Forging Inc.
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Ken Forging Inc. in Jefferson, OH 44047 resulted in days away from work. Employee was forge Utility in drop hammers, metal forging and shaping, manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Ken Forging Inc.
- Parent company
- Ken Forging Inc.
- Street
- 1049 Griggs Road
- City
- Jefferson
- State
- OH
- ZIP
- 44047
- On-site location
- Forge
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 4
Before the incident
Loading steel bars into induction machine at Hammer #1 in the Forge.
What happened
Employee was using left hand to unjam a steel bar loaded in induction machine. When the machine cycled anther bar loaded into the machine and crushed the operator 's left hand middle finger.
Injury or illness
Left hand middle finger phalanx fracture and laceration.
Object or substance involved
Steel Bars
Summary line
Employee using left hand to unjam a steel bar loaded induction machine machine cycled another bar loaded into the machine and crushed operator 's middle finger between the bars. Resulting in left middle finger phalanx fracture and laceration.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Forge Utility
- SOC code
- 00-9900 — Insufficient Information - NIOSH
- NAICS code
- 333517 — Drop hammers, metal forging and shaping, manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Avg employees
- 139
- Total hours worked
- 288001
- EIN
- 341160613
- Establishment ID
- 192010
- Employer case #
- 625
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 6:00
- Time of incident
- 15:00
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 21JAN26:22:30:00
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.