La Porte, IN —
OSHA Injury Report: Howmet - La Porte Castings
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Howmet - La Porte Castings in La Porte, IN 46350 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was maintenance Tech in foundries (except die-casting), nonferrous metals (except aluminum).
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Howmet - La Porte Castings
- Parent company
- Howmet Castings and Services, Inc.
- Street
- 1110 East Lincolnway
- City
- La Porte
- State
- IN
- ZIP
- 46350
- On-site location
- Raised concrete hoist base
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Employee was navigating the foundry to make their way back to the group responding to the power outage when they tripped over the raised concrete hoist base at the cooling oven
What happened
tripped over hoist base
Injury or illness
fracture lower arm
Object or substance involved
concrete
Summary line
Tripped over concrete base for hoist and fell fractured lower arm
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Maintenance Tech
- SOC code
- 49-9041 — Industrial Machinery Mechanics
- NAICS code
- 331529 — Foundries (except die-casting), nonferrous metals (except aluminum)
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Avg employees
- 806
- Total hours worked
- 1638981
- EIN
- 132838093
- Establishment ID
- 109675
- Employer case #
- S24_000022
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 14:00
- Time of incident
- 20:00
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted
- 06FEB2025:20:20:00
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.