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OSHA Injury Report: Kanthal Corporation

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at Kanthal Corporation in Bethel, CT 06801 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was heavy Wire Drawer in bar, nonferrous metals (except aluminum, copper), made from purchased metals in wire drawing plants or in integrated secondary smelting and rolling, drawing, or extruding plants.

Establishment
Kanthal Corporation
Parent company
Kanthal Corp.
Street
119 Wooster Street
City
Bethel
State
CT
ZIP
06801
On-site location
Heavy Wire Drawing machine
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

Employee was drawing wire

Wire break at [REDACTED] 4 machine 156 employee had to use pliers to remove wire from the die. During this operation a piece of wire splintered off and entered his thumb

Laceration on right thumb

Splintered wire

Laceration on right thumb from metal wire splintering

Job description
Heavy Wire Drawer
SOC code
51-4021 — Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
NAICS code
331491 — Bar, nonferrous metals (except aluminum, copper), made from purchased metals in wire drawing plants or in integrated secondary smelting and rolling, drawing, or extruding plants
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
84
Total hours worked
158329
EIN
61057960
Establishment ID
961766
Employer case #
2
Date of incident
Shift started
23:00:00.000
Time of incident
6:00:00.000
Submitted
02FEB24:18:59:00

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year unspecified. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.