Valparaiso, IL ·
OSHA Injury Report: Lake Cable of Indiana LLC - Valpo
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Lake Cable of Indiana LLC - Valpo in 2700 Evans Ave., Valparaiso, IL 46383 resulted in days away from work. Employee was electrical Test Tech in cable, noninsulated wire, made from purchased wire.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Lake Cable of Indiana LLC - Valpo
- Parent company
- Delaware LEC
- Street
- 2700 Evans Ave.
- City
- Valparaiso
- State
- IL
- ZIP
- 46383
- On-site location
- Rewind 4, take up
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 2
- Days restricted or transferred
- 68
Before the incident
Employee was wrapping a reel with shrink wrap.
What happened
Machine sped up rather than slowing down causing tail of the conductor to strike employee 's right arm.
Injury or illness
Right forearm contusion.
Object or substance involved
Conductor
Summary line
Right forearm contusion struck by conductor
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Electrical Test Tech
- SOC code
- 17-3023: Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians
- NAICS code
- 332618: Cable, noninsulated wire, made from purchased wire
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2024 average)
- 453
- Hours worked at this establishment (2024 total)
- 579,641
- EIN
- 201095284
- Establishment ID
- 1234411
- Employer case #
- 17
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 07:00
- Time of incident
- 17:25
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2025-03-03
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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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