South Jordan, UT —
OSHA Injury Report: Kennecott Utah Copper Corporation - Smelter
Other illness · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an other illness at Kennecott Utah Copper Corporation - Smelter in South Jordan, UT 84009 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was operator in blister copper manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Kennecott Utah Copper Corporation - Smelter
- Parent company
- Kennecott Utah Copper Corporation
- Street
- 4700 Daybreak Parkway
- City
- South Jordan
- State
- UT
- ZIP
- 84009
- On-site location
- Filter Plant
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Other illness (code 6)
Before the incident
Employee was bending over changing a filter cloth and felt a twig in their back.
What happened
Bending over to change filter cloth
Injury or illness
7 31: Jon Montgomery diagnosed occupational oversue illness instead of injury illness requiring physical therapy
Object or substance involved
N A
Summary line
Employee was changing cloths on filter press 1 felt a pain in their back for a short time that went away. Pain increased the next day and medical care sought. Diagnosed with occupational overuse syndrome requiring physical therapy.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Operator
- SOC code
- 9999 — Uncoded
- NAICS code
- 331410 — Blister copper manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 363
- Total hours worked
- 686018
- EIN
- 133108078
- Establishment ID
- 1130382
- Employer case #
- 3448982076
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 6:00
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted
- 30JAN2025:20:51:00
Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2024. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.