Manitowoc, WI ·
OSHA Injury Report: WAF
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at WAF in 838 S 16th Street, Manitowoc, WI 54220 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was pattern Shop Operator in foundries, aluminum (except die-casting).
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- WAF
- Parent company
- Wisconsin Aluminum Foundry
- Street
- 838 S 16th Street
- City
- Manitowoc
- State
- WI
- ZIP
- 54220
- On-site location
- Pattern Shop
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 19
Before the incident
Operator was using disc sander
What happened
Employee was sanding smaller piece of wood wood was pulled down in between table and sander wheel causing fingers made contact with sanding wheel.
Injury or illness
avulsion of fingertip abrasion of fingers
Object or substance involved
sanding wheel
Summary line
Avulsion injury to fingertip from disc grinder table.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Pattern Shop Operator
- SOC code
- 51-4199: Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other
- NAICS code
- 331524: Foundries, aluminum (except die-casting)
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2025 average)
- 326
- Hours worked at this establishment (2025 total)
- 632,282
- EIN
- 390711420
- Establishment ID
- 1501930
- Employer case #
- 2025-6
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 04:53
- Time of incident
- 05:30
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2026-02-24
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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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