Streetsboro, OH · 2023-12-07

OSHA Injury Report: Viking Forge LLC

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On 2023-12-07, an injury at Viking Forge LLC in 4500 Crane Center Drive, Streetsboro, OH 44241 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was forge Line Technician in hot forgings made from purchased iron or steel, unfinished.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment: Viking Forge LLC
Parent company: Viking Forge LLC
Street: 4500 Crane Center Drive
City: Streetsboro
State: OH
ZIP: 44241
On-site location: Forge Department

What was the outcome?

Outcome: Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type: Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred: 10

Before the incident

Operating trim press

What happened

Employee was grasping tongs too close to end that grabs hot parts. Over time this led to employee receiving 2nd degree burn through his heat resistant gloves

Injury or illness

Second degree burn left index finger

Object or substance involved

high heat exposure

Summary line

second degree burn left index finger hand too close to hot parts

Employee and industry

Job description: Forge Line Technician
SOC code: 9999: Uncoded
NAICS code: 332111: Hot forgings made from purchased iron or steel, unfinished
NAICS vintage: 2022
Employees at this establishment (2023 average): 160
Hours worked at this establishment (2023 total): 339,556
EIN: 831205270
Establishment ID: 1194357
Employer case #: 14

When (timing detail)

Date of incident: 2023-12-07
Shift started: 07:00
Time of incident: 14:45
Filing year: 2023
Submitted to OSHA: 2024-03-05

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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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