Troy, AL —
OSHA Injury Report: Sanders Lead Company, Inc.
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Sanders Lead Company, Inc. in Troy, AL 36079 resulted in days away from work. Employee was operator in smelting and refining of nonferrous metals (except aluminum, copper), secondary.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Sanders Lead Company, Inc.
- Parent company
- Sanders Lead Company
- Street
- 1 Sanders Road
- City
- Troy
- State
- AL
- ZIP
- 36079
- On-site location
- Furnace
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 30
Before the incident
Employee was operating Furnace #4
What happened
The employee broke the crust on a mold that hadnt fully cooled. The shovel had water on it and caused a reaction once it hit molten lead.
Injury or illness
Burns to neck and shoulder
Object or substance involved
Molten Lead
Summary line
Employee stuck a shovel with water on it in molten lead in the mold tank causing the lead the pop outward. This caused burns to his head neck and shoulders.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Operator
- SOC code
- 51-9199 — Production Workers, All Other
- NAICS code
- 331492 — Smelting and refining of nonferrous metals (except aluminum, copper), secondary
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Avg employees
- 537
- Total hours worked
- 1113275
- Establishment ID
- 1026335
- Employer case #
- 5
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 6:00
- Time of incident
- 11:58
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 30JAN26:13:43:00
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.