Inspection 347075756 OPENED NOV 2, 2023Closed
4165 Half Acre Road, Batavia, OH 45103 · Other Industrial Machinery Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
OSHA has inspected Milacron, LLC 3 times in Ohio since 2018.
The latest one began on Nov 2, 2023 after a complaint, in Batavia.
Those inspections ended with 1 citation item: 1 other-than-serious.
Penalties were first proposed at $9,239 and now stand at $4,000, 57% lower after settlements or reviews.
How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for manufacturing employers since 2015 is $4,500, and Milacron, LLC averages $4,000 (1 cited inspection).
Milacron, LLC also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.
It reported 3 severe injuries to OSHA since 2015.
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Inspection 343379269 OPENED AUG 13, 2018Closed
4165 Half Acre Rd., Batavia, OH 45103 · Unlaminated Plastics Film and Sheet (except Packaging) Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on Aug 4, 2018: Employee sustains partial finger amputation when sheet metal
At 9:30 a.m. on August 4, 2018, an employee was dismantling an Industriever when a piece of sheet metal fell on the employee's right ring finger, resulting in a partial amputation.
No citations from this inspection.
Inspection 342950813 OPENED FEB 14, 2018Closed
4165 Half Acre Rd., Batavia, OH 45103 · Unlaminated Plastics Film and Sheet (except Packaging) Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on Feb 9, 2018: Employee loses control of crane and crushes arm between plat
At 5:30 p.m. on February 9, 2018, an employee removed a platen from a trolley to place it on the floor using a crane and was moving a second platen when he lost control and tried to grab it with his arm. The employee caught his arm between both platens and crushed a vein within his arm. The employee required vascular surgery to reopen the vein and was hospitalized.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.179(b)(8) · Overhead and gantry cranes |
Other-than-serious | $9,239 | $4,000 | Jul 16, 2018 | Final |
Injury and illness logs
From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.
In 2025, the Batavia site logged 9 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 674 workers: 1.6 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 2.1 for its industry. Those cases cost 1 days away from work.
| Site and year | Workers | Cases | Days-away cases | Rate | Industry median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milacron Afton Batavia · 2025 | 674 | 9 | 1 | 1.6 | 2.1 |
| Milacron - Afton Batavia · 2020 | 867 | 11 | 3 | 1.9 | 2.3 |
| Afton Batavia · 2018 | 703 | 16 | 4 | 2.6 | 2.1 |
Severe injury reports
Employers must report any work-related amputation, in-patient hospitalization or loss of an eye to OSHA within 24 hours. 3 reports on file.
Oct 1, 2023, Batavia: Hospitalization · fractures · hip(s)
An employee was working on an electrical cabinet and removing the back plate. They stepped on the lip at the bottom of the cabinet and fell to the floor, resulting in a fractured left hip.
Aug 4, 2018, Batavia: Amputation · amputations · fingertip(s)
A sheet metal panel fell from a machine and amputated the employee's fingertip.
Apr 10, 2018, Batavia: Hospitalization · fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. · chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
An employee was moving a pallet so it could be loaded by a forklift. The employee was utilizing a strap attached to the pallet when the strap broke, causing the employee to fall backwards into the forks of a fork truck. The employee suffered three fractured ribs on the right side, a bruised spleen and liver, and a laceration to the left ear, requiring hospitalization.
The rules behind these citations
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
29 CFR 1910.179 · Overhead and gantry cranes
29 CFR 1910.179(b)(8)
(8) Designated personnel—Only designated personnel shall be permitted to operate a crane covered by this section.
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