Defiance, OH ·
OSHA Injury Report: GM Defiance Operations
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at GM Defiance Operations in 26427 OH-281, Defiance, OH 43512 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was operator MFG in iron foundries.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- GM Defiance Operations
- Parent company
- GM Defiance Operations
- Street
- 26427 OH-281
- City
- Defiance
- State
- OH
- ZIP
- 43512
- On-site location
- Dept 918 CSS Heads
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 45
Before the incident
I was unloading parts heads from Inspection A onto the pallets for shipment
What happened
am I was unloading parts heads from Inspection A onto the pallets for shipment The head did not set properly on the pallet So I moved the head by my left hand catching my left ring finger and middle finger underneath the head I felt my left finger snap in Dept 918 CSS Heads PPE worn ear plugs and gloves
Injury or illness
Displaced fracture of distal phalanx of left ring finger
Object or substance involved
The part Head
Summary line
Displaced fracture of distal phalanx of left ring fingerThe part Head
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Operator MFG
- SOC code
- 51-4199: Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other
- NAICS code
- 331511: Iron foundries
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2025 average)
- 542
- Hours worked at this establishment (2025 total)
- 1,410,860
- EIN
- 270383222
- Establishment ID
- 1438712
- Employer case #
- 2025a1552
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 22:30
- Time of incident
- 01:00
- 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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