Shelby, NC ·
OSHA Injury Report: IMC Metals
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at IMC Metals in 135 Boiler Spring Road, Shelby, NC 28152 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was casting Operator in precious metals recovering from scrap and/or alloying purchased metals.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- IMC Metals
- Parent company
- IMC Metals LLC
- Street
- 135 Boiler Spring Road
- City
- Shelby
- State
- NC
- ZIP
- 28152
- On-site location
- Line 11 at Rough Mill
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 32
Before the incident
EE was assiting in moving the shear suspened by the crane. finger.
What happened
The shear was side loaded and when it moved free of obstruction caused the EE 's hand to be caught between the shear and the back plate of the mill.
Injury or illness
Ampuation of tip of ring finger and laceration on middle finger.
Object or substance involved
Shear
Summary line
EE was assiting moving the shear.Shear was side loaded moved free of obstruction caused the EE 's hand to be caught between shear and back plate of the mill.Ampuation-tip of ring finger laceration on middle finger.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Casting Operator
- SOC code
- 51-4072: Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, an
- NAICS code
- 331492: Precious metals recovering from scrap and/or alloying purchased metals
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2025 average)
- 215
- Hours worked at this establishment (2025 total)
- 373,159
- EIN
- 270817038
- Establishment ID
- 1075949
- Employer case #
- 8
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 07:00
- Time of incident
- 09:30
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2026-01-23
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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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