La Porte, IN ·
OSHA Injury Report: Howmet - La Porte Castings
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Howmet - La Porte Castings in 1110 East Lincolnway, La Porte, IN 46350 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was metal Cell Operator in foundries (except die-casting), nonferrous metals (except aluminum).
Where did this happen?
- 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
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
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.
What happened
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.
Injury or illness
Laceration to knee and arm
Object or substance involved
air line same level fall
Summary line
Laceration to arm and knee from same level fall and contact with floor
Employee and industry
- 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
- Employees at this establishment (2023 average)
- 764
- Hours worked at this establishment (2023 total)
- 1,510,007
- EIN
- 132838093
- Establishment ID
- 109675
- Employer case #
- S23_000021
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 23:00
- Time of incident
- 04:00
- Filing year
- 2023
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2024-02-09
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2023. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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