Columbia City, IN —
OSHA Injury Report: Essex Furukawa Metals Processing Center
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at Essex Furukawa Metals Processing Center in Columbia City, IN 46725 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was concast Op in copper products made in integrated secondary smelting mills and drawing plants.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Essex Furukawa Metals Processing Center
- Street
- 2601 South 600 East
- City
- Columbia City
- State
- IN
- ZIP
- 46725
- On-site location
- casting mill #11 roll
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 65
Before the incident
grabbing roles out of a tube
What happened
Employee went to grab rod out of the tube rollers were still moving barely. Employees glove got caught in roller and pulled pinky finger in
Injury or illness
L little finger partial amputation
Object or substance involved
rollers
Summary line
L little finger partial amputation
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Concast Op
- SOC code
- 9999 — Uncoded
- NAICS code
- 331420 — Copper products made in integrated secondary smelting mills and drawing plants
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 65
- Total hours worked
- 158816
- Establishment ID
- 1186648
- Employer case #
- 4
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 19:00:00.000
- Time of incident
- 22:15:00.000
- Submitted
- 28FEB24:22:48:00
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.