Troy, MI ·
OSHA Injury Report: Oerlikon Metco - Troy
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Oerlikon Metco - Troy in 1972 Meijer Drive, Troy, MI 48084 resulted in days away from work. Employee was furnace Operator in powder, nonferrous metals (except aluminum, copper), made from purchased metal.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Oerlikon Metco - Troy
- Parent company
- Oerlikon Metco
- Street
- 1972 Meijer Drive
- City
- Troy
- State
- MI
- ZIP
- 48084
- On-site location
- Foundry Melt Deck
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 85
Before the incident
Employee was removing solidifed metal slag from a metal basin using a 2 Lb sledge hammer. The employee was holding the workpiece with his left hand while he wielded the hammer in his right hand.
What happened
As employee was holding workpiece with his left hand and wielding a 2 Lb sledge hammer in his right hand he accidentally struck his left hand index finger with the sledge hammer resulting in a fracture of the left index finger.
Injury or illness
Fractured left hand index finger
Object or substance involved
2 Lb sledge hammer
Summary line
Left hand index finger fractured when employee struck it with a 2 Lb sledge hammer
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Furnace Operator
- SOC code
- 51-4051: Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders
- NAICS code
- 331492: Powder, nonferrous metals (except aluminum, copper), made from purchased metal
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Employees at this establishment (2024 average)
- 80
- Hours worked at this establishment (2024 total)
- 157,372
- EIN
- 382654206
- Establishment ID
- 190426
- Employer case #
- 24-01
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 18:00
- Time of incident
- 19:42
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2025-03-07
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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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