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OSHA Injury Report: Buffalo Wire Works

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at Buffalo Wire Works in 1165 Clinton Street, Buffalo, NY 14206 resulted in job transfer or restriction. 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

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
4

Before the incident

Replacing a bar for the tension

What happened

Employee and a co-worker were positioning the bar when the co-worker released the bar causing it to pinch the employees 3 fingers on his left hand.

Injury or illness

pinched fingers

Object or substance involved

tension bar

Summary line

pinched fingers position bar

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 #
14

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
7:00
Time of incident
10:45
Filing year
2024
Submitted
28FEB2025:20:15:00

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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.