Elmira, NY —
OSHA Injury Report: Kennedy Valve Company
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at Kennedy Valve Company in Elmira, NY 14901 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was maintenance RepairFoundry in iron foundries.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Kennedy Valve Company
- Parent company
- McWane Inc
- Street
- 1021 East Water Street
- City
- Elmira
- State
- NY
- ZIP
- 14901
- On-site location
- Foundry, workbench northwest corner of foundry.
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 161
Before the incident
Tightening the handle of an airwand using a vice.
What happened
Team member stated he was at the workbench when he went to go tighten the top of the airwand was pushing the handle with his thumb and felt a pop in his thumb and then felt pain.
Injury or illness
Sprain to right thumb
Object or substance involved
pushing the handle of the airwand.
Summary line
Sprain to right thumb pushing the handle of the airwand.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Maintenance RepairFoundry
- SOC code
- 49-9041 — Industrial Machinery Mechanics
- NAICS code
- 331511 — Iron foundries
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Avg employees
- 379
- Total hours worked
- 680634
- EIN
- 630139000
- Establishment ID
- 191002
- Employer case #
- 25-123801
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 14:00
- Time of incident
- 15:20
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 15JAN26:18:24:00
Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.