Philadelphia, PA ·
OSHA Injury Report: American Cable company
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at American Cable company in 1200 E Erie Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19124 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was tester in current-Carrying Wiring Device Manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- American Cable company
- Parent company
- American Cable company
- Street
- 1200 E Erie Ave
- City
- Philadelphia
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 19124
- On-site location
- Harness
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 5
Before the incident
Employee was working testing cables
What happened
On [REDACTED] the employee was testing a cable and used a pair of pliers to separate a crossed cable. During this process the pliers slipped and struck the employee in the eye. The situation was immediately reported to the supervisor; however it was not reported to Human Resources at that time.
Injury or illness
Left eye superficial
Object or substance involved
Pair of pliers
Summary line
Employee was testing a cable and used a pair of pliers to separate a crossed cable. During this process the pliers slipped and struck the employee in the eye.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Tester
- SOC code
- 51-9061: Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers
- NAICS code
- 335931: Current-Carrying Wiring Device Manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2025 average)
- 160
- Hours worked at this establishment (2025 total)
- 302,388
- EIN
- 232065104
- Establishment ID
- 1209111
- Employer case #
- 3
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 07:00
- Time of incident
- 10:00
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2026-02-25
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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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