El Paso, TX ·
OSHA Injury Report: Southwire El Paso
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at Southwire El Paso in 7811 Hoover Drive, El Paso, TX 79912 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was rodmill Operator in wire and Cable.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Southwire El Paso
- Parent company
- Southwire
- Street
- 7811 Hoover Drive
- City
- El Paso
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 79912
- On-site location
- Draw Box Room
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 137
Before the incident
Stringing rod through die and pointer.
What happened
A team member was stringing rod through a die and the pointer machine. During this process the team member rested his foot on the foot pedal that activates the pointer machine. While stringing the rod through the pointer the team member inadvertently pressed down on the foot pedal and activated the pointer machine. The team members hand was in between a pinch point during the machine activation. The employee was taken to the emergency room and received 7 stiches.
Injury or illness
Nature of Injury Illness:: Laceration; Body Part(s):: Finger - Ring(Left)
Object or substance involved
Pointer Clamp
Summary line
Nature of Injury Illness:: Laceration; Cause of Injury Illness::Caught In or Between-Object Handled; Body Part (s):: Finger - Ring(Left); Object Substance:: Pointer clamp.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Rodmill Operator
- SOC code
- 51-4199: Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other
- NAICS code
- 331420: Wire and Cable
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2023 average)
- 216
- Hours worked at this establishment (2023 total)
- 501,453
- Establishment ID
- 995793
- Employer case #
- US-EL-PASO
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 07:00
- Time of incident
- 13:05
- Filing year
- 2023
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2024-03-01
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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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