Buffalo, NY ·
OSHA Injury Report: Buffalo Wire Works
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at Buffalo Wire Works in 1165 Clinton Street, Buffalo, NY 14206 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was maintenance in cloth, woven wire, made from purchased wire.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Buffalo Wire Works
- Parent company
- Buffalo Wire Works
- Street
- 1165 Clinton Street
- City
- Buffalo
- State
- NY
- ZIP
- 14206
- On-site location
- Weaving department (roller loom)
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 2
Before the incident
Employee was using a hammer drill to drill a hole in the floor.
What happened
As the drill was running the bit grabbed something in the hole causing the hammer drill to twist hurting the employees right thumb.
Injury or illness
Thumb sprain
Object or substance involved
hammer drill bit
Summary line
thumb drill
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Maintenance
- SOC code
- 49-9041: Industrial Machinery Mechanics
- NAICS code
- 332618: Cloth, woven wire, made from purchased wire
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Employees at this establishment (2024 average)
- 197
- Hours worked at this establishment (2024 total)
- 381,833
- EIN
- 160368730
- Establishment ID
- 724843
- Employer case #
- 6
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Time of incident
- Not known — the employer filed this case without a time of day.
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2025-02-28
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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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