New Salem, PA ·
OSHA Injury Report: Nelson Wire & Steel
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Nelson Wire & Steel in 1015 New Salem Road, New Salem, PA 15648 resulted in days away from work. Employee was helper in mesh, wire, made in wire drawing mills.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Nelson Wire & Steel
- Parent company
- Wire Mesh Corp
- Street
- 1015 New Salem Road
- City
- New Salem
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 15648
- On-site location
- Structural building promostar machine.
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 1
Before the incident
Pulling wire with his hands.
What happened
Employee was working on Promostar machine. He was pulling wire from towers to blocks. When pulling wire employee twisted his left back side.
Injury or illness
Sprain of Lower Back Area Left Side
Object or substance involved
Wire rod
Summary line
Sprain or Tear of Lower Back Area Left Side - Directly harmed by: Wire Rod
Employee and industry
- Job description
- HELPER
- SOC code
- 51-9198: Helpers--Production Workers
- NAICS code
- 331222: Mesh, wire, made in wire drawing mills
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2023 average)
- 62
- Hours worked at this establishment (2023 total)
- 186,133
- Establishment ID
- 492112
- Employer case #
- FY23-00001
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 04:30
- Time of incident
- 08:30
- Filing year
- 2023
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2024-03-05
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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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