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OSHA Injury Report: Legend Smelting and Recycling, LLC

Injury · Days away from work

On , an injury at Legend Smelting and Recycling, LLC in Hebron, OH 43025 resulted in days away from work. Employee was press Operator in recyclable materials (e.g., glass, metal, paper) merchant wholesalers.

Establishment
Legend Smelting and Recycling, LLC
Parent company
Legend Smelting and Recycling, LLC
Street
717 O'Neill Drive
City
Hebron
State
OH
ZIP
43025
On-site location
Production Floor Press 6
Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
10

Employee was attempting to dislodge a piece of metal from the throat of the press using a hammer for leverage. He brought the blade of the press down and it caught the hammer crushing his finger under the hammer handle.

When he brought the blade down it caught the hammer crushing his finger under the handle.

Crushing injury to the right index finger resulting in partial amputation of the tip of that finger.

Handle of the hammer

Employee crushed tip of right index finger between hammer handle and base of press.

Job description
Press Operator
SOC code
51-4031 — Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
NAICS code
423930 — Recyclable materials (e.g., glass, metal, paper) merchant wholesalers
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
67
Total hours worked
108446
EIN
311273965
Establishment ID
1010197
Employer case #
1
Date of incident
Shift started
5:00:00.000
Time of incident
6:00:00.000
Submitted
26FEB24:20:12:00

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.