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OSHA Injury Report: Howmet - La Porte Castings

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at Howmet - La Porte Castings in La Porte, IN 46350 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was metal Cell Operator in foundries (except die-casting), nonferrous metals (except aluminum).

Establishment
Howmet - La Porte Castings
Parent company
Howmet Castings and Services, Inc.
Street
1110 East Lincolnway
City
La Porte
State
IN
ZIP
46350
On-site location
BC1 Metal Finishing
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

Employee became entangled in the air line for the [REDACTED] blast while walking away from the [REDACTED] booth with a part. The entanglement caused the employee to fall abruptly to the ground.

Employee became entangled in the air line for the [REDACTED] blast while walking away from the [REDACTED] booth with a part. The entanglement caused the employee to fall abruptly to the ground.

Laceration to knee and arm

air line same level fall

Laceration to arm and knee from same level fall and contact with floor

Job description
Metal Cell Operator
SOC code
51-4199 — Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other
NAICS code
331529 — Foundries (except die-casting), nonferrous metals (except aluminum)
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
764
Total hours worked
1510007
EIN
132838093
Establishment ID
109675
Employer case #
S23_000021
Date of incident
Shift started
23:00:00.000
Time of incident
4:00:00.000
Submitted
09FEB24:16:36:00

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year unspecified. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.