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OSHA Injury Report: Rite Hite Clare Facility

Injury · Days away from work

On , an injury at Rite Hite Clare Facility in Clare, MI 48617 resulted in days away from work. Employee was welder in machine shops.

Establishment
Rite Hite Clare Facility
Parent company
Rite Hite Holdings Corp.
Street
635 Industrial Drive
City
Clare
State
MI
ZIP
48617
On-site location
Pawl Machine area
Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
67

Employee heard a noise in the back of the machine was in back investigating noise.

Employee placed his left hand on the machine (limit switch area) as the machine cycled his pinky finger was caught between the limit switch and the limit switch stop bar.

Amputation of top left pinky finger. Above top knuckle.

The machine cycled caught between the limit switch and limit switch stop bar.

Left hand pinky finger amputation. caught between limit switch and limit switch stop bar

Job description
Welder
SOC code
51-4121 — Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers
NAICS code
332710 — Machine shops
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
120
Total hours worked
236923
EIN
391800404
Establishment ID
1073668
Employer case #
55C791623
Date of incident
Shift started
16:00:00.000
Time of incident
18:00:00.000
Submitted
15JAN24:16:41:00

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.