Fort Wayne, IN —
OSHA Injury Report: Ardmore Bldg A
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Ardmore Bldg A in Fort Wayne, IN 46809 resulted in days away from work. Employee was wire Drawer in steel wire drawing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Ardmore Bldg A
- Parent company
- Fort Wayne Metals Research Products LLC
- Street
- 9609 Ardmore Ave
- City
- Fort Wayne
- State
- IN
- ZIP
- 46809
- On-site location
- Nitinol High Speed
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 22
- Days restricted or transferred
- 61
Before the incident
Employee was running wire drawing machine 171 when they tried to wipe dirt off of the wire with a rag.
What happened
Employee was wiping the dirt of the idler when the rag was caught up and pulled between the idler and wire causing the left thumb amputation.
Injury or illness
Caught in Between: Thumb
Object or substance involved
Idler and the wire
Summary line
Amputation of last digit of thumb left first distal phalange avulsion. Caught in between.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Wire Drawer
- SOC code
- 51-4021 — Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
- NAICS code
- 331222 — Steel wire drawing
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 391
- Total hours worked
- 714436
- EIN
- 351186549
- Establishment ID
- 577757
- Employer case #
- R2023-15
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 0:00:00.000
- Time of incident
- 6:10:00.000
- Submitted
- 22FEB24:16:02:00
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.