RENO, NV ·
OSHA Injury Report: VDM METALS USA, LLC
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at VDM METALS USA, LLC in 14255 MT. BISMARK STREET, RENO, NV 89506 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was mill Hand in nonferrous metal shapes (except aluminum, copper) made in integrated secondary smelting and rolling mills.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- VDM METALS USA, LLC
- Parent company
- VDM METALS
- Street
- 14255 MT. BISMARK STREET
- City
- RENO
- State
- NV
- ZIP
- 89506
- On-site location
- HM Restroom
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 2
Before the incident
Employee was seated in a stall using the restroom.
What happened
Two lit firecrackers were thrown to the base of the toilet the employee was seated on. Employee looked to see what the hissing noise was the firecrackers exploded and employee felt something strike their eye.
Injury or illness
Cornea of right eye was scratched.
Object or substance involved
Debris from exploding firecracker.
Summary line
[REDACTED] scratch to right eye from exploding firecracker
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Mill Hand
- SOC code
- 9999: Uncoded
- NAICS code
- 331491: Nonferrous metal shapes (except aluminum, copper) made in integrated secondary smelting and rolling mills
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2024 average)
- 108
- Hours worked at this establishment (2024 total)
- 260,875
- EIN
- 880148560
- Establishment ID
- 1269448
- Employer case #
- 7
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 07:00
- Time of incident
- 08:20
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2025-02-20
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2024. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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