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OSHA Injury Report: Buffalo Wire Works

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

On , an injury at Buffalo Wire Works in Buffalo, NY 14206 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was cast Urethane Operator in cloth, woven wire, made from purchased wire.

Establishment
Buffalo Wire Works
Parent company
Buffalo Wire Works
Street
1165 Clinton Street
City
Buffalo
State
NY
ZIP
14206
On-site location
Cast Urethane Department
Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
21

Preparing to remove products from oven in the cast department.

Employee bent down to pull products from the bottom shelf of the oven. As he stood up he felt pain in his lower back.

Strained lower back from bending and lifting

Weight of his body and products

employee bent down to lift and move products from bottom shelf of oven. Felt pain as he stood up in lower back.

Job description
Cast Urethane Operator
SOC code
51-4072 — Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, an
NAICS code
332618 — Cloth, woven wire, made from purchased wire
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
163
Total hours worked
315881
EIN
160368730
Establishment ID
724843
Employer case #
13
Date of incident
Shift started
7:00
Time of incident
7:10
Filing year
2025
Submitted
02MAR26:15:00:00

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.