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OSHA Injury Report: SEF - Nelson Stud Welding

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at SEF - Nelson Stud Welding in Elyria, OH 44035 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was maintenance Technician in bolts, metal, manufacturing.

Establishment
SEF - Nelson Stud Welding
Parent company
Stanley Engineered Fasteners (SEF) - Nelson Stud Welding
Street
7900 West Ridge Rd.
City
Elyria
State
OH
ZIP
44035
On-site location
XXV Header
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

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Laceration to cheek under the right eye. Maintenance technician was attempting to lift the metal platform off to access the lower part of the machine. In doing so the beam clamp slipped from the hoist sling causing the metal plate to strike the employee below his right eye. This caused a laceration (requiring four sutures to close) and a fracture to the facial cheek bone (no surgery required).

0002 - Struck By 1002 - Face Multiple Parts 4000 - Laceration 7900 - Struck Injured By Object Being Lifted or Handled

7900 - Struck Injured By Object Being Lifted or Handled

Laceration to cheek under the right eye.

Job description
Maintenance Technician
SOC code
49-9071 — Maintenance and Repair Workers, General
NAICS code
332722 — Bolts, metal, manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
110
Total hours worked
253632
Establishment ID
1007596
Employer case #
50988
Date of incident
Shift started
15:00
Time of incident
16:45
Filing year
2025
Submitted
20FEB26:20:10:00

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.