Fort Wayne, IN ·
OSHA Injury Report: Rea Magnet Wire Company, Inc. Fort Wayne Plant
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Rea Magnet Wire Company, Inc. Fort Wayne Plant in 4300 New Haven Ave, Fort Wayne, IN 468031648 resulted in days away from work. Employee was FTW Group Leader in copper products made by rolling, drawing, or extruding purchased copper.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Rea Magnet Wire Company, Inc. Fort Wayne Plant
- Parent company
- Rea Magnet Wire Company, Inc.
- Street
- 4300 New Haven Ave
- City
- Fort Wayne
- State
- IN
- ZIP
- 468031648
- On-site location
- vertical oven enamel area
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 31
- Days restricted or transferred
- 28
Before the incident
starting back up oven line enamel flow
What happened
when lead opened the line pressure caused enamel to spray onto his uncovered face and chest
Injury or illness
chemical burn
Object or substance involved
enamel
Summary line
chemical burns on face and chest from enamel spray
Employee and industry
- Job description
- FTW Group Leader
- SOC code
- 51-1011: First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers
- NAICS code
- 331420: Copper products made by rolling, drawing, or extruding purchased copper
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Employees at this establishment (2025 average)
- 113
- Hours worked at this establishment (2025 total)
- 255,433
- EIN
- 350602855
- Establishment ID
- 472356
- Employer case #
- IE-2507-0
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 19:00
- Time of incident
- 05:15
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2026-01-23
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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