La Porte, IN ·
OSHA Injury Report: Howmet - La Porte Castings
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Howmet - La Porte Castings in 1110 East Lincolnway, La Porte, IN 46350 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was monoshell Operator in foundries (except die-casting), nonferrous metals (except aluminum).
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Howmet - La Porte Castings
- Parent company
- Howmet Castings and Services, Inc.
- Street
- 1110 East Lincolnway
- City
- La Porte
- State
- IN
- ZIP
- 46350
- On-site location
- BC1 Monoshell
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Employee was using a pneumatic chisel remove hardened material from the dip pot stir bar while the pot was spinning
What happened
Operators hand slipped between stir bar and inner wall of dip pot
Injury or illness
laceration to fingers
Object or substance involved
dip pot stir bar and hardened slurry
Summary line
Laceration to left fingers
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Monoshell Operator
- SOC code
- 51-4199: Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other
- NAICS code
- 331529: Foundries (except die-casting), nonferrous metals (except aluminum)
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Employees at this establishment (2025 average)
- 828
- Hours worked at this establishment (2025 total)
- 1,664,768
- EIN
- 132838093
- Establishment ID
- 109675
- Employer case #
- S25_00002
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 06:45
- Time of incident
- 11:00
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2026-01-13
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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