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 machinist 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
- Machine shop
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 1
Before the incident
[REDACTED]
What happened
Operator knelt down and felt their knee brushed off debris from pants and noticed nothing else. Reported metal sliver imbedded in knee.
Injury or illness
Foreign body injury Knee (Right)
Object or substance involved
metal shavings
Summary line
Operator knelt and got a sliver embedded on to their knee.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Machinist
- SOC code
- 51-4041: Machinists
- 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 #
- 2025-18
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 03:55
- Time of incident
- 13:00
- 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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