Buffalo, NY ·
OSHA Injury Report: General Motors Tonawanda Engine
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at General Motors Tonawanda Engine in 2995 River Rd, Buffalo, NY 14207 resulted in days away from work. Employee was machine Operator MFG in motors, gear, manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- General Motors Tonawanda Engine
- Parent company
- General Motors
- Street
- 2995 River Rd
- City
- Buffalo
- State
- NY
- ZIP
- 14207
- On-site location
- O11 HD blocks
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 87
Before the incident
Taking a tool out of a machine and turning to the left as she had the tool in her hands
What happened
LOC HD [REDACTED] I was taking a tool out of a machine weight of tool approx 15 and turned to the left while holding the tool I felt a sudden sharp pain in my lower back and numbness down my left leg Im unable to walk because the pain is so bad
Injury or illness
Unspecified injury of muscle fascia and tendon of lower back
Object or substance involved
turning while holding a tool
Summary line
Unspecified injury of muscle fascia and tendon of lower backturning while holding a tool
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Machine Operator MFG
- SOC code
- 51-4199: Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other
- NAICS code
- 333612: Motors, gear, manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Employees at this establishment (2025 average)
- 873
- Hours worked at this establishment (2025 total)
- 1,860,220
- EIN
- 270383222
- Establishment ID
- 796905
- Employer case #
- 2025A1560
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 23:00
- Time of incident
- 23:35
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2026-02-20
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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