Wausau, WI ·
OSHA Injury Report: Veritas Steel Wausau
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Veritas Steel Wausau in 3526 W. Sherman Street, Wausau, WI 54401 resulted in days away from work. Employee was assembler in fabricated structural metal manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Veritas Steel Wausau
- Parent company
- Veritas Steel
- Street
- 3526 W. Sherman Street
- City
- Wausau
- State
- WI
- ZIP
- 54401
- On-site location
- Assembly
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 4
- Days restricted or transferred
- 20
Before the incident
employee was in the process of lining up backer bar in assembly.
What happened
Employee loosened nut on the only bolt holding a backer of 500 lbs. with no clamps or additional support. The nut came off the bolt and the bar fell on his forearm sliding off it.
Injury or illness
Employees left forearm was sore and sprained wrist.
Object or substance involved
The object that directly harmed the employee was a backer bar that fell of when he removed the nut.
Summary line
Sprain wrist and forearm
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Assembler
- SOC code
- 51-2099: Assemblers and Fabricators, All Other
- NAICS code
- 332312: Fabricated structural metal manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2024 average)
- 117
- Hours worked at this establishment (2024 total)
- 240,570
- EIN
- 463778002
- Establishment ID
- 1154718
- Employer case #
- 24-10
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 15:45
- Time of incident
- 21:18
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2025-02-04
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2024. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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