Pekin, IL —
OSHA Injury Report: FLSmidth
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at FLSmidth in Pekin, IL 61554 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was centrifugals in crushing machinery, stationary, manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- FLSmidth
- Parent company
- FLSmidth
- Street
- 1 Excel Way
- City
- Pekin
- State
- IL
- ZIP
- 61554
- On-site location
- Foundry
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 52
Before the incident
Knocking out castings in centrifugals with a steel rod.
What happened
Employee was using a steel rod to knock a small casting out of the centrifugal molds. The castings sometimes get stuck. Using the rod with the right arm like a battering ram the rod hit the casting and pushed back on his shoulder. He said he felt a pop and reported the injury.
Injury or illness
Impact to the right shoulder at rotator cuff.
Object or substance involved
The impact from the steel bar that caused the motion to stop and jar the employees right shoulder.
Summary line
Strain to right shoulder rotator cuff.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Centrifugals
- SOC code
- 51-4041 — Machinists
- NAICS code
- 333131 — Crushing machinery, stationary, manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 166
- Total hours worked
- 298812
- Establishment ID
- 1431350
- Employer case #
- 5
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 4:00
- Time of incident
- 6:15
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 16JAN26:17:01:00
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.