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OSHA Injury Report: Hussey Copper

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at Hussey Copper in Eminence, KY 40019 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was furnace Operator in copper and copper-based shapes (e.g., cake, ingot, slag, wire bar) made from purchased metal or scrap.

Establishment
Hussey Copper
Street
1178 Mulberry Pike
City
Eminence
State
KY
ZIP
40019
On-site location
Furnace 3
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

Normal job duties

The employee was pulling a rigging mechanism into place and felt a pop in their elbow.

Strain sprain

Rigging mechanism

Employee felt pop in elbow while pulling rigging mechanism.

Job description
Furnace Operator
SOC code
51-4051 — Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders
NAICS code
331420 — Copper and copper-based shapes (e.g., cake, ingot, slag, wire bar) made from purchased metal or scrap
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
175
Total hours worked
415588
Establishment ID
1496283
Employer case #
5
Date of incident
Shift started
17:00
Filing year
2025
Submitted
23FEB26:19:15:00

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.