Santa Fe Springs, CA —
OSHA Injury Report: Heraeus Precious Metals
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at Heraeus Precious Metals in Santa Fe Springs, CA 90670 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was maintenance Mechanic in powder, nonferrous metals (except aluminum, copper), made from purchased metal.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Heraeus Precious Metals
- Parent company
- Heraeus Precious Metals
- Street
- 15524 Carmenita Rd
- City
- Santa Fe Springs
- State
- CA
- ZIP
- 90670
- On-site location
- Plant - Central Building
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 70
Before the incident
the employee was manually handling pipe with a partner when he felt pain in his shoulder and wrist.
What happened
the employee was manually handling pipe performing manual and repetitive motions when he felt a pain in his shoulder and wrist.
Injury or illness
Sprain of right wrist & left shoulder
Object or substance involved
pipes
Summary line
Sprain of right wrist & left shoulder
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Maintenance Mechanic
- SOC code
- 49-9041 — Industrial Machinery Mechanics
- NAICS code
- 331492 — Powder, nonferrous metals (except aluminum, copper), made from purchased metal
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 160
- Total hours worked
- 352759
- EIN
- 264396618
- Establishment ID
- 1316092
- Employer case #
- 3
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 5:59
- Time of incident
- 8:30
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted
- 19FEB2025:18:42:00
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.