Calera, AL —
OSHA Injury Report: Glidewell Specialties Foundry
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Glidewell Specialties Foundry in Calera, AL 35040 resulted in days away from work. Employee was welder in foundries, iron (i.e., ductile, gray, malleable, semisteel).
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Glidewell Specialties Foundry
- Parent company
- Glidewell Specialties Foundry
- Street
- 600 Foundry Road
- City
- Calera
- State
- AL
- ZIP
- 35040
- On-site location
- Cleaning Room
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 56
- Days restricted or transferred
- 6
Before the incident
Employee was arc gouging a casting
What happened
Molten material from arc gouging a casting landed on the employee 's left boot causing the sole of the boot to melt.
Injury or illness
Burn to left foot
Object or substance involved
Molten material from arc gouging
Summary line
[REDACTED] to left foot from slag from arc gouging
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Welder
- SOC code
- 51-4121 — Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers
- NAICS code
- 331511 — Foundries, iron (i.e., ductile, gray, malleable, semisteel)
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Avg employees
- 125
- Total hours worked
- 288144
- Establishment ID
- 306332
- Employer case #
- 2025-0006
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 4:00
- Time of incident
- 12:30
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 23FEB26:12:50:00
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.