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OSHA Injury Report: Kennecott Smelter

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

On , an injury at Kennecott Smelter in 11600 West 2100 South, Magna, UT 84044 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was operator in nonferrous metals (except aluminum) smelting and refining, primary.

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Establishment
Kennecott Smelter
Parent company
Rio Tinto
Street
11600 West 2100 South
City
Magna
State
UT
ZIP
84044
On-site location
Anodes
Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
172

Moving a pallet.

While sliding a pallet off another pallet above shoulder height IP felt a numbing pain tingling all the way down from his right shoulder to his right hand.

Cervical sprain radiculopathy and shoulder strain.

Pallet

While sliding a pallet off another pallet above shoulder height IP felt a numbing pain tingling all the way down from his right shoulder to his right hand.

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
Employees at this establishment (2025 average)
334
Hours worked at this establishment (2025 total)
729,456
Establishment ID
1445333
Employer case #
141332233
Date of incident
Shift started
03:50
Time of incident
08:30
Filing year
2025
Submitted to OSHA
2026-02-25

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Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.

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