Wooster, OH ·
OSHA Injury Report: G&S Bar and Wire
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at G&S Bar and Wire in 4000 E Lincoln Way, Wooster, OH 44691 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was engineering Intern in nonferrous Metal Rolling, Drawing and Extruding.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- G&S Bar and Wire
- Parent company
- G&S Bar and Wire
- Street
- 4000 E Lincoln Way
- City
- Wooster
- State
- OH
- ZIP
- 44691
- On-site location
- G&S Bar and Wire
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 7
Before the incident
Job shadowing another employee and was assisting with tensile testing of material.
What happened
Employee was assisting another employee with removing the gripper head from the tensile machine. Employee placed their hand under the gripper head while the other employee was unscrewing it. The gripper head came loose and the injured employee underestimated the weight and their hand was forced down by the weight of the gripper head. Their index finger was caught between the gripper and the bottom edge of the lower gripper head.
Injury or illness
Caught between injury that resulted in a laceration to left index finger
Object or substance involved
Gripper head that is on the Tensile Tester in the Quality Control Department
Summary line
Caught between injury that resulted in a laceration to left index finger
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Engineering Intern
- SOC code
- 17-3029: Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other
- NAICS code
- 331491: Nonferrous Metal Rolling, Drawing and Extruding
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2023 average)
- 57
- Hours worked at this establishment (2023 total)
- 107,778
- EIN
- 823533660
- Establishment ID
- 1239100
- Employer case #
- R2023003
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 07:00
- Time of incident
- 10:45
- Filing year
- 2023
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2024-03-25
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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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