Brownwood, TX —
OSHA Injury Report: Superior Essex
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Superior Essex in Brownwood, TX 76801 resulted in days away from work. Employee was cutter in strip, copper and copper alloy, made from purchased copper or in integrated secondary smelting and rolling, drawing or extruding plants.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Superior Essex
- Parent company
- Superior Essex
- Street
- 2900 Morris Sheppard Dr.
- City
- Brownwood
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 76801
- On-site location
- The Cut Center
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 147
Before the incident
Traversing cable
What happened
The employee was traversing a cable onto a reel when he was going to slow the cable down he accidently sped up the line while having his left hand on the cable and using his right hand to control the speed. The cable caught his glove pulling his hand.
Injury or illness
Partial amputation to left ring finger
Object or substance involved
Cable
Summary line
Partial amputation
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Cutter
- SOC code
- 51-9032 — Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
- NAICS code
- 331420 — Strip, copper and copper alloy, made from purchased copper or in integrated secondary smelting and rolling, drawing or extruding plants
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 422
- Total hours worked
- 973487
- Establishment ID
- 1473426
- Employer case #
- 25-21
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 6:00
- Time of incident
- 17:40
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 16FEB26:22:46:00
Source
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.