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OSHA Injury Report: Deister Machine Company

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

On , an injury at Deister Machine Company in Fort Wayne, IN 46803 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was painter in amalgamators (i.e., metallurgical and mining machinery) manufacturing.

Establishment
Deister Machine Company
Parent company
Deister Machine Company
Street
1933 E Wayne St
City
Fort Wayne
State
IN
ZIP
46803
On-site location
Assembly Bay 7
Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
10

using a torque wrench to tighten machine exterior fasteners.

torque wrench slipped off the bolt head sending his elbow against the shaft of the machine.

elbow contusion

shaft end

elbow contusion

Job description
Painter
SOC code
9999 — Uncoded
NAICS code
333131 — Amalgamators (i.e., metallurgical and mining machinery) manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
351
Total hours worked
677563
EIN
350266470
Establishment ID
1070177
Employer case #
10
Date of incident
Shift started
14:00
Filing year
2024
Submitted
11FEB2025:15:25:00

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.