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OSHA Injury Report: Buffalo Wire Works

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at Buffalo Wire Works in 1165 Clinton Street, Buffalo, NY 14206 resulted in days away from work. Employee was cast Urethane Operator in cloth, woven wire, made from purchased wire.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Buffalo Wire Works
Parent company
Buffalo Wire Works
Street
1165 Clinton Street
City
Buffalo
State
NY
ZIP
14206
On-site location
Cast department (finishing area)

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
143

Before the incident

Trimming urethan panel on the grizzly shaper in the finishing department

What happened

Employee tried to wipe the blades of the grizzley shaper with a rag while the machine was on. The teeth of the blade grabbed his glove and pulled his hand into the machine cutting his tight pointer and middle fingers

Injury or illness

cut fingers

Object or substance involved

grizzly shaper

Summary line

cut fingers grizzly shaper machine

Employee and industry

Job description
Cast Urethane Operator
SOC code
51-4021 — Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
NAICS code
332618 — Cloth, woven wire, made from purchased wire
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
197
Total hours worked
381833
EIN
160368730
Establishment ID
724843
Employer case #
10

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
15:00
Time of incident
18:50
Filing year
2024
Submitted
28FEB2025:19:55:00

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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.