Lancaster, PA ·
OSHA Injury Report: Kalas Lancaster Plant - ECPD
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Kalas Lancaster Plant - ECPD in 167 Greenfield Road, Lancaster, PA 17601 resulted in days away from work. Employee was cutter area employee in wire, copper (e.g., armored, bare, insulated), made from purchased copper in wire drawing plants.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Kalas Lancaster Plant - ECPD
- Parent company
- Kalas Manufacturing Inc.
- Street
- 167 Greenfield Road
- City
- Lancaster
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 17601
- On-site location
- Cutter area
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 8
Before the incident
Associate was changing a reel in the cutting department
What happened
Gas springs struts failed on the Safe guard cage causing the cage to swing down striking the EE on the back of her neck shoulder area
Injury or illness
Cervicalgia - sore neck
Object or substance involved
Cutting Department safety cage
Summary line
Contusion to shoulder lower neck area when the gas springs struts failed to hold up the protective cage causing the cage to come down striking employee while EE was setting up another reel of wire.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Cutter area employee
- SOC code
- 51-9199: Production Workers, All Other
- 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)
- 176
- Hours worked at this establishment (2023 total)
- 389,325
- EIN
- 231549292
- Establishment ID
- 511470
- Employer case #
- 2982
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 07:00
- Time of incident
- 08:10
- 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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