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OSHA Injury Report: GM Defiance Operations

Hearing loss · Other recordable case

On , a hearing loss at GM Defiance Operations in Defiance, OH 43512 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was operator MFG in iron foundries.

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
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Hearing loss (code 5)

The employee was not exposed to loud noise prior to testing

Audiogram Case created to document hearing loss [REDACTED] Plus in Right ear confirmed on Audio retest See Audiogram dated [REDACTED] EE works in Dept 918 CSS Heads Noise level TWA from Sound Survey booklet is 857db EEs PPE worn Moldex GoIn Green ear plugs with a NRR of 33db

Sensorineural Hearing Loss right

Noise

Sensorineural Hearing Loss rightNoise

Job description
Operator MFG
SOC code
51-4199 — Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other
NAICS code
331511 — Iron foundries
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
542
Total hours worked
1410860
EIN
270383222
Establishment ID
1438712
Employer case #
2025a1560
Date of incident
Shift started
22:30
Time of incident
22:43
Filing year
2025
Submitted
20FEB26:20:04:00

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.