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OSHA Injury Report: Akron

Other illness · Job transfer or restriction

On , an other illness at Akron in Akron, OH 44305 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was heavy Equipment Operator in metal scrap and waste merchant wholesalers.

Establishment
Akron
Parent company
Metalico Akron
Street
943 Hazel St
City
Akron
State
OH
ZIP
44305
On-site location
Torch Cutting Area
Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Other illness (code 6)
Days restricted or transferred
180

Torch cutting

Employee was sent for Blood Lead Level screening and levels came back above OHSA exposure levels

Increase in blood lead levels

Lead from torch cutting. Making lead fishing weights at home as well.

Increase in Blood Lead Levels

Job description
Heavy Equipment Operator
SOC code
47-2073 — Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators
NAICS code
423930 — Metal scrap and waste merchant wholesalers
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
54
Total hours worked
120198
EIN
260247357
Establishment ID
1244512
Employer case #
23-0509
Date of incident
Shift started
5:00:00.000
Submitted
20JUN24:18:13:00

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.