Newton, MA —
OSHA Injury Report: Materion Newton Inc
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at Materion Newton Inc in Newton, MA 2461 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was welder I Newton in manufacturing- Powder Metallurgy- Part Manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Materion Newton Inc
- Parent company
- Materion
- Street
- 45 Industrial Pl
- City
- Newton
- State
- MA
- ZIP
- 2461
- On-site location
- Meco Mill
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 64
Before the incident
EE was loading a 3W plate weighing about 1102 Ibs on to the meco rollers
What happened
[REDACTED] injured operator indicated that him and another colleague [REDACTED] were working on a set of 3W plates pieces for [REDACTED] came in to request for [REDACTED] sheet bars to be worked on They finished the set they were working on went on break and came back with the intention on working on the [REDACTED] sheet bars [REDACTED] indicated that after break [REDACTED] was grabbing some coffee so he proceeded to the Meco work center He decided to start loading the piece weighing about 1102 Ibs on the Meco rollers to get ready for [REDACTED] to start rolling when he came back [REDACTED] picked up the lifter picked up the sheet bar and started guiding it to the Meco but he indicated that typically he has his right hand holding the lifter and uses the other to guide the material unto the rollers As he moved the piece closer to the Meco rollers he had rested his left hand on the edge of the Meco and just as he was about to lift that hand to hold the piece the sheet bar fell and crushe
Injury or illness
Nature of InjuryIllness Fracture crush or dislocation Body Parts FingersLeft
Object or substance involved
3W plate
Summary line
Nature of InjuryIllness Fracture crush or dislocation Cause of InjuryIllnessContacted by Body Parts FingersLeft Object Substance 3W plate
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Welder I Newton
- SOC code
- 51-4121 — Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers
- NAICS code
- 331491 — Manufacturing- Powder Metallurgy- Part Manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Avg employees
- 170
- Total hours worked
- 341780
- Establishment ID
- 991679
- Employer case #
- US-EM - NE
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 6:30
- Time of incident
- 12:30
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted
- 25FEB2025:19:15:00
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.