Magna, UT —
OSHA Injury Report: Kennecott Smelter
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at Kennecott Smelter in Magna, UT 84044 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was operator in nonferrous metals (except aluminum) smelting and refining, primary.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Kennecott Smelter
- Parent company
- Rio Tinto
- Street
- 11600 West 2100 South
- City
- Magna
- State
- UT
- ZIP
- 84044
- On-site location
- Hot Metals FC/FS
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 17
Before the incident
Cleaning the 193 burner port with a long cleaning tool.
What happened
Operator cleaning the 193 burner port with a long cleaning tool hit hard buildup and felt something pop in his ribcage.
Injury or illness
Rib sprain
Object or substance involved
N A
Summary line
Employee injured rib while cleaning burner port
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Operator
- SOC code
- 51-9199 — Production Workers, All Other
- NAICS code
- 331410 — Nonferrous metals (except aluminum) smelting and refining, primary
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 334
- Total hours worked
- 729456
- Establishment ID
- 1445333
- Employer case #
- 311112890
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 16:45
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 25FEB26:21:04:00
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.