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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 Supervisor 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 Urethane department

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
8

Before the incident

Cleaning and organizing the department.

What happened

Employee tried to lift a box to move it. There was dried material under it causing the box to stick to the floor causing injury to his back when lifting.

Injury or illness

Strain to the lower right side of the back.

Object or substance involved

Box stuck to the floor.

Summary line

lower back strain caused by attempt to lift a box that was stuck to the floor by dried material

Employee and industry

Job description
Cast Urethane Supervisor
SOC code
51-1011 — First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers
NAICS code
332618 — Cloth, woven wire, made from purchased wire
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
163
Total hours worked
315881
EIN
160368730
Establishment ID
724843
Employer case #
6

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
5:51
Time of incident
9:00
Filing year
2025
Submitted
02MAR26:14:29:00

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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.