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OSHA Injury Report: ESSEX FURUKAWA FORT WAYNE MAGNET WIRE PLANT

Injury · Days away from work

On , an injury at ESSEX FURUKAWA FORT WAYNE MAGNET WIRE PLANT in Fort Wayne, IN 46802 resulted in days away from work. Employee was maintenance L in magnet wire, insulated, made from purchased copper in wire drawing plants.

Establishment
ESSEX FURUKAWA FORT WAYNE MAGNET WIRE PLANT
Street
1601 Wall Street
City
Fort Wayne
State
IN
ZIP
46802
On-site location
Enamel Room
Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
147
Days restricted or transferred
33

moving enamel drum

stated he hurt his L shoulder while moving a 55gal drum of enamel.

Torn rotator cuff

drum

Torn rotator cuff moving barrel

Job description
Maintenance L
SOC code
37-2011 — Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners
NAICS code
331420 — Magnet wire, insulated, made from purchased copper in wire drawing plants
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
113
Total hours worked
229173
Establishment ID
1181461
Employer case #
24-01
Date of incident
Time of incident
20:00
Filing year
2024
Submitted
02MAR2025:22:34:00

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.