Salem, IN —
OSHA Injury Report: GKN Sinter Metals Salem
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at GKN Sinter Metals Salem in Salem, IN 47167 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was operator in powder metallurgy products manufactured on a job or order basis.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- GKN Sinter Metals Salem
- Parent company
- GKN Sinter metals
- Street
- 198 S Imperial Drive
- City
- Salem
- State
- IN
- ZIP
- 47167
- On-site location
- 507-15 Furnace
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 30
Before the incident
Operating press and automation
What happened
employee tried to move a furnace belt for better alignment when she slipped on an air hose on the floor and hit her side on the furnace frame.
Injury or illness
Fracture to left rib
Object or substance involved
Fall or slip injury - same level
Summary line
Attempting to move a furnace belt slipped and fractured rib
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Operator
- SOC code
- 51-4199 — Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other
- NAICS code
- 332117 — Powder metallurgy products manufactured on a job or order basis
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 288
- Total hours worked
- 528033
- EIN
- 383354796
- Establishment ID
- 1435709
- Employer case #
- 25-01
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 7:00
- Time of incident
- 12:01
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 21JAN26:21:18:00
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.