Fort Wayne, IN ·
OSHA Injury Report: Rea Magnet Wire Company, Inc. Fort Wayne Plant
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at Rea Magnet Wire Company, Inc. Fort Wayne Plant in 4300 New Haven Ave, Fort Wayne, IN 468E6 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was group lead in copper products made by rolling, drawing, or extruding purchased copper.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Rea Magnet Wire Company, Inc. Fort Wayne Plant
- Parent company
- Rea Magnet Wire Company, Inc.
- Street
- 4300 New Haven Ave
- City
- Fort Wayne
- State
- IN
- ZIP
- 468E6
- On-site location
- Conform
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 112
Before the incident
Employee was smashing the copper flash in the scrap hopper at the conform machine. Employee was smashing the copper flash in the scrap hopper at the conform machine.
What happened
Employee experienced some limited soreness in his right shoulder at the time which progressively got worse.
Injury or illness
Injury
Object or substance involved
Employee was using a tamping tool.
Summary line
Right shoulder tendonitis
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Group lead
- SOC code
- 51-1011: First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers
- NAICS code
- 331420: Copper products made by rolling, drawing, or extruding purchased copper
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2023 average)
- 126
- Hours worked at this establishment (2023 total)
- 259,943
- Establishment ID
- 472356
- Employer case #
- 3
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Time of incident
- Not known — the employer filed this case without a time of day.
- Filing year
- 2023
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2024-01-28
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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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