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OSHA Injury Report: Encore Wire

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at Encore Wire in 1329 Millwood Rd., McKinney, TX 75069 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was machine Operator in aircraft and automotive wire or cable made from purchased copper in wire drawing plants.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Encore Wire
Parent company
Encore Wire Corporation
Street
1329 Millwood Rd.
City
McKinney
State
TX
ZIP
75069
On-site location
Sweed

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
6

Before the incident

The employee was scrapping wire from a 48inch wooden reel by the [REDACTED] area A forklift and reel lifter were utilized to suspend the reel over the scrap box The employee and two others were assisting in putting the wire into the box by rotating the reel The reel started swinging and the employee attempted to stabilize the reel when their finger was crushed inbetween the forklift and the reel flange

What happened

The employee was scrapping wire from a 48inch wooden reel by the [REDACTED] area A forklift and reel lifter were utilized to suspend the reel over the scrap box The employee and two others were assisting in putting the wire into the box by rotating the reel The reel started swinging and the employee attempted to stabilize the reel when their finger was crushed inbetween the forklift and the reel flange

Injury or illness

Laceration Cut Open Wound Finger Right Middle Finger

Object or substance involved

Reel flange

Summary line

Laceration Cut Open Wound Finger Right Middle Finger Reel flange Caught in under on between

Employee and industry

Job description
Machine Operator
SOC code
51-4199 — Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other
NAICS code
331420 — Aircraft and automotive wire or cable made from purchased copper in wire drawing plants
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
1645
Total hours worked
4019615
EIN
752274963
Establishment ID
1148285
Employer case #
1818

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
8:00
Time of incident
11:30
Filing year
2025
Submitted
25FEB26:17:07:00

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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.