Benton, PA ·
OSHA Injury Report: Benton Foundry, Inc.
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Benton Foundry, Inc. in 5297 PA-487, Benton, PA 17814 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was iron Pourer 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
- Tundish Ladle Area
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
The employee was preparing to alloy the ladle.
What happened
Molten iron from the tundish ladle hit the refractory behind the spout causing iron to splash onto the employee 's pant leg.
Injury or illness
Iron burned through the pants causing burns to the right lower leg.
Object or substance involved
Molten iron.
Summary line
The employee preparing to alloy the ladle when hot iron from the tundish ladle hit the refractory behind the spout causing iron to splash onto the employee 's pant leg. Iron burned through the pants causing burns to the right lower leg.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Iron Pourer
- SOC code
- 51-4052: Pourers and Casters, Metal
- 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 #
- 14
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 05:03
- Time of incident
- 14:40
- 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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