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OSHA Injury Report: Defiance 8

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

On , an injury at Defiance 8 in Defiance, OH 43512 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was jOURNEYMAN MECHANIC in fiberglass Insulation Products Manufacturing.

Establishment
Defiance 8
Parent company
Johns Manville
Street
925 Carpenter Road
City
Defiance
State
OH
ZIP
43512
On-site location
MELTER SYSTEM 300,LINES 805-807
Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
151

Repairing magnet box

Employee was repairing magnet box when he stepped in opening in the floor grating twisting his knee.

Knee sprain

Platform grate was left out.

Knee: Sprain Strain Tear-Muscle; Tendon; Soft Tissue; Ligaments; Joints Disorders; Floors: Platform grate was left out.

Job description
JOURNEYMAN MECHANIC
SOC code
49-9041 — Industrial Machinery Mechanics
NAICS code
327993 — Fiberglass Insulation Products Manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
501
Total hours worked
1063534
EIN
130889690
Establishment ID
1512751
Employer case #
39386
Date of incident
Shift started
0:06
Time of incident
8:30
Filing year
2025
Submitted
26FEB26:17:13:00

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.