KUTZTOWN, PA ·
OSHA Injury Report: WIRE AND CABLE
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at WIRE AND CABLE in 191 WILLOW STREET, KUTZTOWN, PA 19530 resulted in days away from work. Employee was cable casting in copper Rolling, Drawing, Extruding, And Alloying.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- WIRE AND CABLE
- Parent company
- EAST PENN MFG. CO. INC.
- Street
- 191 WILLOW STREET
- City
- KUTZTOWN
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 19530
- On-site location
- REGULAR JOB ON-SITE
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 129
- Days restricted or transferred
- 51
Before the incident
Replacing a wire in a single mold machine
What happened
The wire shifted and I pressed the button to activate the mold. I tried to quickly adjust the wire 's position before the mold closed but the mold closed on right thumb. Used left hand to try to free right thumb from mold. Right thumb crushed Burned left fingers burned.
Injury or illness
CRU - CRUSH
Object or substance involved
MACHINE
Summary line
CRUSH BURN THUMB RIGHT BURN L HAND MACHINE
Employee and industry
- Job description
- CABLE CASTING
- SOC code
- 9999: Uncoded
- NAICS code
- 331420: Copper Rolling, Drawing, Extruding, And Alloying
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2023 average)
- 256
- Hours worked at this establishment (2023 total)
- 520,025
- EIN
- 231315454
- Establishment ID
- 440997
- Employer case #
- 23-0191
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Time of incident
- 02:15
- Filing year
- 2023
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2024-04-12
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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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