Cleveland-Cliffs Tubular Components LLC
Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing — Nonfatal 'crushing' injuries — WALBRIDGE, OHIO
| Employer | Cleveland-Cliffs Tubular Components LLC | Report ID | 2025021767 |
| Address | 30400 E Broadway Street | City, State ZIP | WALBRIDGE, OHIO 43465 |
| Event Date | February 24, 2025 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Nonfatal 'crushing' injuries | Body Part | Other finger(s) n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing | Source of Injury | Stationary sawing machinery stationary n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Machine guards | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 331210 | Inspection # | 1807958 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.59000, -83.51000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was working on the edge trim table on a mill. The employee went to remove a stuck piece of edge trim using a set of pliers when his right index and middle fingers were crushed. A guard was in place at the time.
Incident Summary
On February 24, 2025, a worker at Cleveland-Cliffs Tubular Components LLC in WALBRIDGE, OHIO suffered nonfatal 'crushing' injuries to the other finger(s) n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing, with stationary sawing machinery stationary n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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