Millington, TN —
OSHA Injury Report: US Zinc
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at US Zinc in Millington, TN 38053 resulted in days away from work. Employee was maintenance in smelting and refining of nonferrous metals (except aluminum, copper), secondary.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- US Zinc
- Parent company
- US Zinc
- Street
- 3380 Fite Road
- City
- Millington
- State
- TN
- ZIP
- 38053
- On-site location
- Repairing F Line Gather up conveyor screw.
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 32
Before the incident
Repairing F Line Gather up conveyor screw. Trying to get screw started after repairs.
What happened
Worker was trying to turn the screw manually in order to get it started. He got his hand caught between drive belts and pulley on screw drive motor. Tip of left index finger was partially severed.
Injury or illness
Partially severed left index finger tip just above top joint.
Object or substance involved
Belts and pulley.
Summary line
Partially severed left index finger tip just above top joint.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Maintenance
- SOC code
- 49-9041 — Industrial Machinery Mechanics
- NAICS code
- 331492 — Smelting and refining of nonferrous metals (except aluminum, copper), secondary
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 27
- Total hours worked
- 58896
- Establishment ID
- 1146685
- Employer case #
- 4
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 7:00:00.000
- Time of incident
- 14:37:00.000
- Submitted
- 22FEB24:16:39:00
Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year unspecified. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.