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OSHA Injury Report: Tenneco Automotive - Napoleon

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at Tenneco Automotive - Napoleon in Napoleon, OH 43545 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was maintenance in automotive, truck and bus suspension assemblies and parts (except springs) manufacturing.

Establishment
Tenneco Automotive - Napoleon
Parent company
Tenneco Automotive
Street
11800 State Route 424
City
Napoleon
State
OH
ZIP
43545
On-site location
Maintenance area
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

Maintenance apprentice was finishing steel rods for new racking on a belt [REDACTED].

As TM was finishing the steel rods they allowed their hands to become too vertical in relation to the sanding suface and the steel rod was sucked into the belt sander. As this occurred the TM got their left thumb pinched between the rod and the sanding surface and suffereed and injury.

Left Thumb was pinched in a belt sander.

Belt sander

Pinched in belt [REDACTED]

Job description
Maintenance
SOC code
49-9041 — Industrial Machinery Mechanics
NAICS code
336330 — Automotive, truck and bus suspension assemblies and parts (except springs) manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
202
Total hours worked
411927
Establishment ID
1079284
Employer case #
23-NAP-693
Date of incident
Shift started
7:00:00.000
Time of incident
12:30:00.000
Submitted
22JAN24:20:08:00

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.