Birmingham, AL —
OSHA Injury Report: Kamtek Castings
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Kamtek Castings in Birmingham, AL 35215 resulted in days away from work. Employee was die Cast Specialist in nonferrous die-casting foundries.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Kamtek Castings
- Parent company
- Magna International
- Street
- 1595 Sterilite Drive
- City
- Birmingham
- State
- AL
- ZIP
- 35215
- On-site location
- DCM 5
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 1
Before the incident
Specialist and Supervisor were removing a casting from the DCM pit using improvised tools when the supervisor 's tool slipped free and struck the specialist over the left eye.
What happened
Specialist and Supervisor were removing a casting from the DCM pit using improvised tools when the supervisor 's tool slipped free and struck the specialist over the left eye.
Injury or illness
Contusion over the left eye.
Object or substance involved
Improvised tool that struck the Specialist
Summary line
Specialist and Supervisor were removing a casting from the DCM pit using improvised tools when the supervisor 's tool slipped free and struck the specialist over the left eye.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Die Cast Specialist
- SOC code
- 51-4072 — Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, an
- NAICS code
- 331523 — Nonferrous die-casting foundries
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 175
- Total hours worked
- 339180
- Establishment ID
- 1400292
- Employer case #
- 8
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 22:30
- Time of incident
- 5:00
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 21JAN26:16:15:00
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.