Buffalo, NY —
OSHA Injury Report: Buffalo Wire Works
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Buffalo Wire Works in Buffalo, NY 14206 resulted in days away from work. 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
- Cast department near degasser #6
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 2
Before the incident
Cleaning the floor under degasser #6 using an air chisel.
What happened
Employee bumped into a 5-gallon pail of benzo flex causing it to splash into his eye.
Injury or illness
contamination of right eye
Object or substance involved
Benzo flex
Summary line
contamination of right eye from benzo flex
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
- Avg employees
- 197
- Total hours worked
- 381833
- EIN
- 160368730
- Establishment ID
- 724843
- Employer case #
- 7
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 6:00
- Time of incident
- 9:30
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted
- 28FEB2025:19:26:00
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.