West Salem, OH —
OSHA Injury Report: American Augers, Inc.
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at American Augers, Inc. in West Salem, OH 44287 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was machine Operator I in construction machinery manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- American Augers, Inc.
- Parent company
- Charles Machine Works
- Street
- 135 State Route 42
- City
- West Salem
- State
- OH
- ZIP
- 44287
- On-site location
- Saw
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 57
Before the incident
Using the saw
What happened
Employee lifted a part weighing 66lbs and twisted to place on a pallet
Injury or illness
Back Strain
Object or substance involved
11AU0309
Summary line
Strain Back-Lower ([REDACTED]) Right Side Not following written procedures parts being handled
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Machine Operator I
- SOC code
- 51-4199 — Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other
- NAICS code
- 333120 — Construction machinery manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Avg employees
- 229
- Total hours worked
- 438345
- Establishment ID
- 141104
- Employer case #
- 2024-AAO-0
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 5:00
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted
- 20JAN2025:11:01:00
Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2024. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.