Niles, MI —
OSHA Injury Report: US Wire : Niles
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at US Wire : Niles in Niles, MI 49120 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was operator Machine in steel Wire Drawing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- US Wire : Niles
- Parent company
- National Standard, LLC
- Street
- 1631 Lake Street
- City
- Niles
- State
- MI
- ZIP
- 49120
- On-site location
- Number four strander
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
EE was Trying to show trainee how to keep tension on a finished reel to prevent loose wire. Trainee pushed a button starting take-up while EE was grasping wire crushing middle finger between two loops of wire. Will prevent further occurrences by better communicating when EEs when interacting with wire and when it is unsafe to move take-up.
What happened
EE was Trying to show trainee how to keep tension on a finished reel to prevent loose wire. Trainee pushed a button starting take-up while EE was grasping wire crushing middle finger between two loops of wire. Will prevent further occurrences by better communicating when EEs when interacting with wire and when it is unsafe to move take-up.
Injury or illness
Crushing injury Finger Right Middle Finger
Object or substance involved
stranded cable
Summary line
[REDACTED] pushed a button starting take-up while EE was grasping wire crushing middle finger between two loops of wire.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Operator Machine
- SOC code
- 51-4199 — Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other
- NAICS code
- 331222 — Steel Wire Drawing
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 113
- Total hours worked
- 244780
- EIN
- 271494296
- Establishment ID
- 115175
- Employer case #
- 339
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 8:00:00.000
- Submitted
- 19FEB24:21:03:00
Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year unspecified. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.