Albany, NY —
OSHA Injury Report: Blasch Precision Ceramics Albany
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Blasch Precision Ceramics Albany in Albany, NY 12204 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was maintenance Technician in nonclay refractories (e.g., block, brick, mortar, tile) manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Blasch Precision Ceramics Albany
- Parent company
- Blasch Precision Ceramics
- Street
- 580 Broadway
- City
- Albany
- State
- NY
- ZIP
- 12204
- On-site location
- Former t-cast area
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Employee was removing forms from a Kiln [REDACTED] that was recently poured with castable.
What happened
Employee was grinding the welds holding the form together when the grinder kicked back and got caught in his pants and cut his leg
Injury or illness
Employee sustained cuts abrasion to his left leg primarily around the knee area
Object or substance involved
An Angle grinder was the tool being used. The grinding blade caught and kicked back catching him in the left leg.
Summary line
Lacerated left knee while grinding kiln bed
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Maintenance Technician
- SOC code
- 49-9041 — Industrial Machinery Mechanics
- NAICS code
- 327120 — Nonclay refractories (e.g., block, brick, mortar, tile) manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Avg employees
- 96
- Total hours worked
- 185685
- EIN
- 141613389
- Establishment ID
- 562080
- Employer case #
- 2
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 7:00
- Time of incident
- 14:45
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 09FEB26:16:17:00
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.