Fort Wayne, IN ·
OSHA Injury Report: Rea Magnet Wire Company, Inc. Fort Wayne Plant
Injury · Other recordable case
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 other recordable case. Employee was technician 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
- Maintnenace
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Employee was polishing a shaft using a small lathe in maintenance. He was using emery cloth partially wrapped around the shaft.
What happened
He reported that suddenly the cloth was pulled toward the shaft pulling it out of his hand.
Injury or illness
This resulted in a laceration to his left index finger.
Object or substance involved
Emery cloth
Summary line
Left index finger laceration
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Technician
- SOC code
- 17-3023: Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians
- 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 #
- 4
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 15:00
- Time of incident
- 15:15
- 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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