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OSHA Injury Report: WireCrafters Louisville

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at WireCrafters Louisville in 6208 Strawberry Lane, Louisville, KY 40214 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was welder in mesh made from purchased wire.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
WireCrafters Louisville
Parent company
WireCrafters LLC
Street
6208 Strawberry Lane
City
Louisville
State
KY
ZIP
40214
On-site location
welding dept

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
10

Before the incident

Welding wire mesh into a frame

What happened

While leaning across weld table to tack in mesh he sneezed and felt a sharp pain in his back

Injury or illness

lumbar strain

Object or substance involved

N A

Summary line

Lumbar strain caused by sneezing while leaning over weld table

Employee and industry

Job description
welder
SOC code
51-4121 — Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers
NAICS code
332618 — Mesh made from purchased wire
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
285
Total hours worked
572904
EIN
610665455
Establishment ID
67775
Employer case #
1572

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
20:15
Time of incident
23:46
Filing year
2025
Submitted
20FEB26:20:26:00

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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.