Fort Wayne, IN —
OSHA Injury Report: Deister Machine Company
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at Deister Machine Company in Fort Wayne, IN 46803 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was machinist in amalgamators (i.e., metallurgical and mining machinery) manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Deister Machine Company
- Parent company
- Deister Machine Company
- Street
- 1933 E Wayne St
- City
- Fort Wayne
- State
- IN
- ZIP
- 46803
- On-site location
- Machine Shop
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 18
Before the incident
using the overhead crane to position shaft on rack.
What happened
load became unstable striking his hand against another piece of metal material smashing his finger.
Injury or illness
finger amputation
Object or substance involved
metal shaft
Summary line
finger amputation
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Machinist
- SOC code
- 51-4041 — Machinists
- 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 #
- 12
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 14:00
- Time of incident
- 21:45
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted
- 11FEB2025:15:34:00
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.