Valparaiso, IL ·
OSHA Injury Report: Lake Cable of Indiana LLC - Valpo
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Lake Cable of Indiana LLC - Valpo in 2700 Evans Ave., Valparaiso, IL 46383 resulted in days away from work. Employee was operator contract employee in cable, noninsulated wire, made from purchased wire.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Lake Cable of Indiana LLC - Valpo
- Parent company
- Delaware LEC
- Street
- 2700 Evans Ave.
- City
- Valparaiso
- State
- IL
- ZIP
- 46383
- On-site location
- Tape Machine #2
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 5
Before the incident
Contract employee was unwrapping a pallet
What happened
He lifted the roll of copper and made a fast twisting movement to move copper to machine and felt a pop in the middle of his back
Injury or illness
Strain of thorax
Object or substance involved
roll of copper
Summary line
Strain in back lifting and twisting a roll of copper tape into machine
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Operator CONTRACT EMPLOYEE
- SOC code
- 9999: Uncoded
- NAICS code
- 332618: Cable, noninsulated wire, made from purchased wire
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2023 average)
- 210
- Hours worked at this establishment (2023 total)
- 539,352
- EIN
- 201095284
- Establishment ID
- 1234411
- Employer case #
- 14
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 07:00
- Time of incident
- 07:55
- Filing year
- 2023
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2024-03-06
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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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