FINDLAY, OH ·
OSHA Injury Report: Werk-Brau
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at Werk-Brau in 2800 FOSTORIA AVE, FINDLAY, OH 45840 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was welder in buckets, excavating (e.g., clamshell, concrete, drag scraper, dragline, shovel), manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Werk-Brau
- Parent company
- Werk-Brau Co., Inc.
- Street
- 2800 FOSTORIA AVE
- City
- FINDLAY
- State
- OH
- ZIP
- 45840
- On-site location
- Horizonal Prep Booth
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 9
Before the incident
Using angle grinder to grind on work piece.
What happened
Employee appeared to be looking at the item when he pivoted the angle grinder into his leg. Abrasive on grinder was a n abrasive fibre disc. Employee states he had already released the trigger of the grinder but it was still spinning
Injury or illness
Left lower leg laceration
Object or substance involved
Angle grinder abrasive (fibre disc) that contacted employee 's leg.
Summary line
Lower leg laceration after contact with grinder
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Welder
- SOC code
- 51-4121: Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers
- NAICS code
- 333120: Buckets, excavating (e.g., clamshell, concrete, drag scraper, dragline, shovel), manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2023 average)
- 178
- Hours worked at this establishment (2023 total)
- 328,534
- EIN
- 344456894
- Establishment ID
- 138256
- Employer case #
- 12423
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 20:15
- Time of incident
- 21:15
- Filing year
- 2023
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2024-01-17
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2023. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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