Ashtabula, OH ·
OSHA Injury Report: ASC Ashtabula Manufacturing
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at ASC Ashtabula Manufacturing in 2751 West Ave, Ashtabula, OH. 44004, Ashtabula, OH 44004 resulted in days away from work. Employee was maintenance Technician in extruded, molded or lathe-cut rubber goods manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- ASC Ashtabula Manufacturing
- Parent company
- ASC Engineered Soulutions
- Street
- 2751 West Ave, Ashtabula, OH. 44004
- City
- Ashtabula
- State
- OH
- ZIP
- 44004
- On-site location
- Boiler Room
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 12
Before the incident
Moving new air compressor into position in boiler room
What happened
A new air compressor arrived at the Facility. The Maintenance Manager communicated to Technicians not to install the air compressor until he returned from vacation. The Maintenance Technicians took it upon themselves to move and install the compressor using industrial skates and crowbars. Using two crowbars they placed them side by side about a foot apart to lift the 5000lb air compressor off the metal industrial dollys. The two Maintenance Technicians were lifting the equipment one of the crowbars slipped out from underneath the equipment causing the one Maintenance Technician that was holding the slipped crowbar to fall forward as the other crowbar being held by the other Maintenance Technician came upward with an enormous force striking the Technician that fell forward on the right side of the face
Injury or illness
Blunt force trauma; fracture and laceration
Object or substance involved
Crowbar
Summary line
Fracture to Right face and Laceration. Prybar
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Maintenance Technician
- SOC code
- 49-9041: Industrial Machinery Mechanics
- NAICS code
- 326291: Extruded, molded or lathe-cut rubber goods manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2023 average)
- 149
- Hours worked at this establishment (2023 total)
- 264,720
- EIN
- 10868924
- Establishment ID
- 1075297
- Employer case #
- 2023-11
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 07:00
- Time of incident
- 00:00
- Filing year
- 2023
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2024-01-22
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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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