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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
29

Before the incident

Fabricating wire mesh panels

What happened

As the employee went to push a cart loaded with excess materials out of her booth a caster wheel on the cart sheared off causing the cart to tip. Some of the materials slid off the cart and hit the employee.

Injury or illness

Fracture of right middle finger contusion to shoulder

Object or substance involved

Steel angle

Summary line

Fracture to right middle finger contusion to shoulder from falling material

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
2022
Avg employees
219
Total hours worked
427415
EIN
610665455
Establishment ID
67775
Employer case #
1549

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
6:45:00.000
Time of incident
11:00:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
17JAN24:14:56:00

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2023. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.