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OSHA Injury Report: The Master Lock Company

Hearing loss · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , a hearing loss at The Master Lock Company in 2600 N 32nd St, Milwaukee, WI 53210 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was fork lift operator in padlocks, metal, manufacturing.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
The Master Lock Company
Parent company
The Master Lock Company
Street
2600 N 32nd St
City
Milwaukee
State
WI
ZIP
53210
On-site location
throughout facility

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Hearing loss (code 5)

Before the incident

Associate was working in building and experienced high levels of noise.

What happened

Associate was diagnosed with a standard threshold shift in her hearing following annual audiogram.

Injury or illness

Nature of Injury Illness:: Hearing Loss Partial Cum Exp; Body Part(s):: Head - Ear(Left)

Object or substance involved

Associate was exposed to noise from the equipment in her work area

Summary line

Nature of Injury Illness:: Hearing Loss Partial Cum Exp; Cause of Injury Illness::Exposure - Noise; Body Part(s):: Head - Ear(Left); Object Substance:: Associate was exposed to noise from the equipment in her work area.

Employee and industry

Job description
Fork lift operator
SOC code
53-7051 — Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators
NAICS code
332510 — Padlocks, metal, manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
325
Total hours worked
669155
Establishment ID
1070127
Employer case #
23-A-0081

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
14:30:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
10JAN24:16:16:00

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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 — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.