Calera, AL —
OSHA Injury Report: Glidewell Specialties Foundry
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Glidewell Specialties Foundry in Calera, AL 35040 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was furnace Operator in foundries, iron (i.e., ductile, gray, malleable, semisteel).
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Glidewell Specialties Foundry
- Parent company
- Glidewell Specialties Foundry
- Street
- 600 Foundry Road
- City
- Calera
- State
- AL
- ZIP
- 35040
- On-site location
- Ladle Cleanout Area
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Cleaning out ladle
What happened
Employee bent over and struck tooth on air hose coupling.
Injury or illness
Fracture Tooth
Object or substance involved
Air hose coupling
Summary line
Fractured tooth from air hose coupling
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Furnace Operator
- SOC code
- 51-4051 — Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders
- NAICS code
- 331511 — Foundries, iron (i.e., ductile, gray, malleable, semisteel)
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Avg employees
- 122
- Total hours worked
- 248320
- Establishment ID
- 306332
- Employer case #
- 2024-0004
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 4:00
- Time of incident
- 13:00
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted
- 20FEB2025:17:10:00
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.