Denver, PA ·
OSHA Injury Report: Kalas Plant 2 - K2
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Kalas Plant 2 - K2 in 86 Denver Road, Denver, PA 17517 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was extrusion Operator in wire, copper (e.g., armored, bare, insulated), made from purchased copper in wire drawing plants.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Kalas Plant 2 - K2
- Parent company
- Kalas Manufacturing Inc.
- Street
- 86 Denver Road
- City
- Denver
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 17517
- On-site location
- Extruder 10
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Tightening a bolt on an extruder head
What happened
While attempting to tighten the bolt the bolt broke and the EE 's hand slipped causing his left arm to rub against the extruder head handle which contained a burr. This burr caused a large and several smaller lacerations on EE 's left forearm.
Injury or illness
1 large and several small lacerations
Object or substance involved
Sharp burr on the extruder head handle
Summary line
EE suffered a lacertation to the top of his left wrist while attempting to tighten a bolt on extruder head
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Extrusion Operator
- SOC code
- 51-4021: Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
- NAICS code
- 331420: Wire, copper (e.g., armored, bare, insulated), made from purchased copper in wire drawing plants
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2023 average)
- 129
- Hours worked at this establishment (2023 total)
- 265,303
- EIN
- 231549292
- Establishment ID
- 511468
- Employer case #
- 3265
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 07:00
- Time of incident
- 10:30
- Filing year
- 2023
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2024-02-19
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2023. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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