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OSHA Injury Report: Walker Automation & Assembly (Challenge Manufacturing-Plant 3)

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at Walker Automation & Assembly (Challenge Manufacturing-Plant 3) in Walker, MI 49544 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was maintenance Electrician in job stampings, automotive, metal, manufacturing.

Establishment
Walker Automation & Assembly (Challenge Manufacturing-Plant 3)
Parent company
Challenge Manufacturing
Street
3200 Fruit Ridge Ave NW
City
Walker
State
MI
ZIP
49544
On-site location
Welder 3W061
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

making repair to robot arm power wiring harness which came loose from robot arm motion swing

While attempting to secure the wiring harness to the robot arm left hand was supporting the wiring harness with the weight of the wiring harness caused the left hand to move downward into the path of a metal part secured in the weld fixture. In the downward motion of the left hand pinky finger made contact with top edge of part causing small laceration through the cut resistent glove and skin.

laceration to left pinky finger

top edge of metal part

laceration to left pinky finger

Job description
Maintenance Electrician
SOC code
47-2111 — Electricians
NAICS code
336370 — Job stampings, automotive, metal, manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
400
Total hours worked
447397
EIN
382373161
Establishment ID
666594
Employer case #
25-3
Date of incident
Shift started
6:00
Time of incident
10:45
Filing year
2025
Submitted
09JAN26:15:46:00

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.