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OSHA Injury Report: Weir Esco Newton

Injury · Days away from work

On , an injury at Weir Esco Newton in Newton, MS 39345 resulted in days away from work. Employee was shot Blast Operator in cores, sand foundry, manufacturing.

Establishment
Weir Esco Newton
Parent company
Weir ESCO Newton
Street
ESCO
City
Newton
State
MS
ZIP
39345
On-site location
Heat Treat
Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
163

loading shot

After loading shot into the machine manually the employee later stated that he was having pain in his right shoulder.

Acute Rt shoulder pain with a small low grade tear

delayed reporting but employee believes that it was when using a scoop to load shot into the shot blast hopper

loading shot by hand later stated R shoulder pain

Job description
Shot Blast Operator
SOC code
51-4072 — Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, an
NAICS code
331513 — Cores, sand foundry, manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
304
Total hours worked
612787
EIN
930989423
Establishment ID
1193740
Employer case #
7212025-0
Date of incident
Shift started
5:00
Filing year
2025
Submitted
27FEB26:19:18:00

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.