Benton, PA ·
OSHA Injury Report: Benton Foundry, Inc.
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Benton Foundry, Inc. in 5297 PA-487, Benton, PA 17814 resulted in days away from work. Employee was grinder in ductile iron foundries.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Benton Foundry, Inc.
- Parent company
- Benton Foundry, Inc.
- Street
- 5297 PA-487
- City
- Benton
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 17814
- On-site location
- Shakeout
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 6
- Days restricted or transferred
- 57
Before the incident
The employee was working on the shakeout and reached across to pull a casting over to the gate breaker.
What happened
The casting was stuck and when it was freed it pinched his left ring finger against the side of the shaker.
Injury or illness
Laceration to the left ring finger.
Object or substance involved
The casting approx. 51 lbs.
Summary line
The employee reached across the shaker and pulled [REDACTED] over to the gate breaker. The casting was stuck and when it became loose it pinched his left ring finger against the side of the shaker.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Grinder
- SOC code
- 51-4033: Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters,
- NAICS code
- 331511: Ductile iron foundries
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2025 average)
- 206
- Hours worked at this establishment (2025 total)
- 399,788
- EIN
- 240837325
- Establishment ID
- 1453376
- Employer case #
- 12
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 17:30
- Time of incident
- 01:50
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2026-02-02
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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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