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OSHA Injury Report: WAF

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at WAF in 838 S 16th Street, Manitowoc, WI 54220 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was heat Treat Operator in foundries, aluminum (except die-casting).

Where did this happen?

Establishment
WAF
Parent company
Wisconsin Aluminum Foundry
Street
838 S 16th Street
City
Manitowoc
State
WI
ZIP
54220
On-site location
Heat Treat

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
17

Before the incident

Operator was straightening castins

What happened

due to repetitive motion of swinging of mallets hammers and sledgehammers operator developed tendonitis.

Injury or illness

right elbow and forearm tendonitis

Object or substance involved

Hammers

Summary line

Employee sustained right elbow tendonitis from repetitive use of hammers and mallets to straighten castings.

Employee and industry

Job description
Heat Treat Operator
SOC code
51-4191 — Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal
NAICS code
331524 — Foundries, aluminum (except die-casting)
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
326
Total hours worked
632282
EIN
390711420
Establishment ID
1501930
Employer case #
2025-4

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
5:58
Filing year
2025
Submitted
24FEB26:19:23:00

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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.