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OSHA Injury Report: Chicago Magnesium Casting Company

Injury · Days away from work

On , an injury at Chicago Magnesium Casting Company in Blue Island, IL 60406 resulted in days away from work. Employee was melt and Pour operator in zinc castings (except die-castings), unfinished, manufacturing.

Establishment
Chicago Magnesium Casting Company
Parent company
Chicago Magnesium Casting Company
Street
14101 Seeley Ave.
City
Blue Island
State
IL
ZIP
60406
On-site location
Melt and Pour
Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
28

Pouring metal into an ingot mold

As the employee poured the metal the metal popped resulting in metal contacting the back of the employees neck and shoulders.

2nd degree burns

Molten magnesium

2nd degree burns

Job description
Melt and Pour operator
SOC code
51-4051 — Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders
NAICS code
331529 — Zinc castings (except die-castings), unfinished, manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
135
Total hours worked
284588
EIN
362931963
Establishment ID
1361656
Employer case #
ENieves001
Date of incident
Shift started
5:00
Time of incident
12:00
Filing year
2024
Submitted
27FEB2025:20:11:00

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.