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OSHA Injury Report: NUCOR FASTENER

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at NUCOR FASTENER in 6730 CR 60, ST. JOE, IN 46785 resulted in days away from work. Employee was wire Processing Operator in bolts, metal, manufacturing.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
NUCOR FASTENER
Parent company
NUCOR FASTENER
Street
6730 CR 60
City
ST. JOE
State
IN
ZIP
46785
On-site location
Wire Processing

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
94

Before the incident

Teammate was attempting to adjust a bracket that was contacting the RFID tag on a pickle pin.

What happened

The teammate attempted to bend the bracket slightly while standing on a ladder and in the process removed one of his legs from the rung for additional leverage. The teammate applied enough force that the fasteners holding the bracket pulled free from the poly tank causing the teammate to lose balance and fall from the ladder.

Injury or illness

Closed Fracture of distal end of right radius unspecified fracture morphology. Closed nondisplaced fracture of proximal phalanx of left thumb initial encounter.

Object or substance involved

Concrete floor

Summary line

Fracture to right arm and left thumb resulting from a fall from a ladder

Employee and industry

Job description
Wire Processing Operator
SOC code
9999 — Uncoded
NAICS code
332722 — Bolts, metal, manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
246
Total hours worked
475968
EIN
131860817
Establishment ID
854305
Employer case #
1

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
7:00
Time of incident
10:30
Filing year
2024
Submitted
28FEB2025:18:58:00

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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 — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.