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OSHA Injury Report: Southwestern Wire, Inc.

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at Southwestern Wire, Inc. in 3505 N I-35, Norman, OK 73069 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was fWD Helper in drawing iron or steel wire from purchased iron or steel and fabricating wire products.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Southwestern Wire, Inc.
Parent company
Southwestern Wire, Inc.
Street
3505 N I-35
City
Norman
State
OK
ZIP
73069
On-site location
FWD machine #2

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
32

Before the incident

Employee was using a jack and bar to hold down wire on the bottom of the block while starting the machine.

What happened

The jack and bar kicked out striking the employee on his L side.

Injury or illness

Contusion to his kidney.

Object or substance involved

Jack and bar

Summary line

Employee was using a bar and a jack to hold wire down on the bottom of the block while starting machine. The bar slipped hitting the employee on his L side.

Employee and industry

Job description
FWD Helper
SOC code
51-9198 — Helpers--Production Workers
NAICS code
331222 — Drawing iron or steel wire from purchased iron or steel and fabricating wire products
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
159
Total hours worked
265413
EIN
731398722
Establishment ID
155457
Employer case #
7

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
8:00:00.000
Time of incident
12:15:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
26FEB24:19:58:00

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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.