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OSHA Injury Report: Deister Machine Company - Wayne

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at Deister Machine Company - Wayne in 1933 E Wayne St, Fort Wayne, IN 46803 resulted in days away from work. Employee was driver NonDOT in cleaning machinery, mining-type, manufacturing.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Deister Machine Company - Wayne
Parent company
Deister Machine Company
Street
1933 E Wayne St
City
Fort Wayne
State
IN
ZIP
46803
On-site location
Mech Area

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
13
Days restricted or transferred
180

Before the incident

Lifting a mech with hoist

What happened

hoisted load shifted while employee was guiding it with his hand jerking his shoulder

Injury or illness

strain: Shoulder

Object or substance involved

Mech

Summary line

Shoulder strain from trying to catch a part from falling to the floor

Employee and industry

Job description
Driver NonDOT
SOC code
53-7051 — Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators
NAICS code
333131 — Cleaning machinery, mining-type, manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
134
Total hours worked
255994
EIN
350266460
Establishment ID
1472864
Employer case #
R2025005

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
6:00
Time of incident
11:30
Filing year
2025
Submitted
16FEB26:18:52:00

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.