Niles, MI ·
OSHA Injury Report: Niles Precision Company
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Niles Precision Company in 1308 Fort Street, Niles, MI 49120 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was machinist in aircraft assemblies, subassemblies, and parts (except engines) manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Niles Precision Company
- Parent company
- Niles Precision Co., Inc
- Street
- 1308 Fort Street
- City
- Niles
- State
- MI
- ZIP
- 49120
- On-site location
- Lathe Department
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Removing an 8 inch chuck from the spindle of a CNC lathe
What happened
The operator neglected to use a support bar inside of the chuck spindle bore and or use the available and portable chuck removing crane when the chuck was unscrewed from the last thread the chuck dropped slightly and momentarily pinched the operators hand between the chuck and a part unloader actuator valve located a few inches below the spindle.
Injury or illness
Pinched the fourth and fifth digit on his right hand cutting both fingers
Object or substance involved
Eight inch chuck and actuator body
Summary line
Cut ring and little finger on right hand
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Machinist
- SOC code
- 51-4041: Machinists
- NAICS code
- 336413: Aircraft assemblies, subassemblies, and parts (except engines) manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2023 average)
- 160
- Hours worked at this establishment (2023 total)
- 304,017
- EIN
- 381351498
- Establishment ID
- 901315
- Employer case #
- 1
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 12:00
- Time of incident
- 16:50
- Filing year
- 2023
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2024-02-05
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2023. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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