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OSHA Injury Report: Vesuvius USA

Injury · Days away from work

On , an injury at Vesuvius USA in Brook Park, OH 441E6 resulted in days away from work. Employee was precision Plugger Operator in tile, clay, refractory, manufacturing.

Establishment
Vesuvius USA
Parent company
Vesuvius USA
Street
20200 Sheldon Road
City
Brook Park
State
OH
ZIP
441E6
On-site location
Precision plugger machine dust collector.
Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
2

Cleaning the outside of a dust collector.

Employee was using a broom to sweep the outside of a dust collector and felt a pain in his back.

Lower back strain.

Reaching to use broom to clean outside of dust collector.

Cleaning dust collector with a push broom and felt a pain in his lower back. Diagnosed with acute bilateral low back pain without sciatica.

Job description
Precision Plugger Operator
SOC code
51-9199 — Production Workers, All Other
NAICS code
327120 — Tile, clay, refractory, manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
154
Total hours worked
322595
EIN
370893657
Establishment ID
1114500
Employer case #
7
Date of incident
Shift started
5:00:00.000
Time of incident
5:10:00.000
Submitted
26FEB24:15:58:00

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.