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OSHA Injury Report: Ludowici Roof Tile Co., Inc.

Injury · Days away from work

On , an injury at Ludowici Roof Tile Co., Inc. in New Lexington,, OH 43764 resulted in days away from work. Employee was c Laborer in roofing tile, clay, manufacturing.

Establishment
Ludowici Roof Tile Co., Inc.
Parent company
Ludowici Roof Tile Co., Inc.
Street
4757 Tile Plant Rd. - P.O. Box 69
City
New Lexington,
State
OH
ZIP
43764
On-site location
Line 8 - Setting On.
Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
17

Two employees were assigned to remove ware from a production line belt and place that ware on a gurney (dryer) car until filled.

In order to fill both sides of the Dryer Car the car is initially positioned on a manual turntable which once one side is filled must be manually turned and positioned to continue filling. The two employees proceeded to turn the car. The injured employee inadvertently placed himself in a position that resulted in getting pinched between the Dryer Car and the conveyor belt.

The injured employee received a contusion to his left hip femur.

The Dryer Car.

Contusion to left hip femur by getting caught between a stationary conveyor and a manually-turned dryer car.

Job description
C Laborer
SOC code
53-7062 — Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand
NAICS code
327120 — Roofing tile, clay, manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
277
Total hours worked
366849
EIN
471801429
Establishment ID
802416
Employer case #
23-18
Date of incident
Shift started
6:30:00.000
Time of incident
7:45:00.000
Submitted
13FEB24:17:57:00

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.