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 468031648 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was film Controller 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
- 468031648
- On-site location
- Enamels Plant
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Employee had exited his forklift.
What happened
Employee stated that he had exited the forklift to retie his boots. As he stood back up he was standing too close to the forklift and struck his eyebrow against a small hook mounted on the left rear support for the overhead guard. This caused a small laceration in his right eyebrow.
Injury or illness
Laceration to his right eyebrow requiring two stitches.
Object or substance involved
Hook mounted on the forklift
Summary line
Right eyebrow laceration
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Film Controller
- SOC code
- 9999: Uncoded
- NAICS code
- 331420: Copper products made by rolling, drawing, or extruding purchased copper
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Employees at this establishment (2024 average)
- 112
- Hours worked at this establishment (2024 total)
- 244,897
- Establishment ID
- 472356
- Employer case #
- 3
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 19:00
- Time of incident
- 23:30
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2025-01-10
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2024. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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