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OSHA Injury Report: Heraeus Precious Metals

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at Heraeus Precious Metals in Santa Fe Springs, CA 90670 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was chemical Products Packer in powder, nonferrous metals (except aluminum, copper), made from purchased metal.

Establishment
Heraeus Precious Metals
Parent company
Heraeus Precious Metals
Street
15524 Carmenita Rd
City
Santa Fe Springs
State
CA
ZIP
90670
On-site location
Chemical Products - Packaging Dept.
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

The employee was cutting rubber tubing with scissors

the employee was cutting rubber tubing with scissors and did not take into account where his hand was placed

lacertion

scissors

laceration of left hand while cutting tubing with scissors.

Job description
Chemical Products Packer
SOC code
51-9011 — Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders
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 #
5
Date of incident
Shift started
5:00
Time of incident
15:00
Filing year
2024
Submitted
19FEB2025:19:39:00

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.