Hanover, PA —
OSHA Injury Report: R. H. Sheppard Co., Inc.
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at R. H. Sheppard Co., Inc. in Hanover, PA 17331 resulted in days away from work. Employee was line Leader in power steering pumps manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- R. H. Sheppard Co., Inc.
- Parent company
- Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems
- Street
- 101 Philadelphia Street
- City
- Hanover
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 17331
- On-site location
- Cover Seal Insert
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 19
Before the incident
Inserting cover cover seal into steering gears
What happened
EE crushed left ring finger between bottom of the cover seal setting tool and the steering gear when they struck the guard with the hammer to set the seal. EE admitted to having their hand in the wrong place because he was distracted by having a conversation with another employee.
Injury or illness
Fracture Laceration to Left Fingers
Object or substance involved
Cap cup for seal install (struck by dead blow hammer)
Summary line
Fracture Laceration to Left Fingers caused by Cap cup for seal install (struck by dead blow hammer
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Line Leader
- SOC code
- 51-2092 — Team Assemblers
- NAICS code
- 336330 — Power steering pumps manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 529
- Total hours worked
- 1092829
- EIN
- 231269236
- Establishment ID
- 708487
- Employer case #
- IN-2023081
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 22:00:00.000
- Time of incident
- 2:00:00.000
- Submitted
- 12JAN24:15:02:00
Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year unspecified. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.