Montgomery, IL ·
OSHA Injury Report: Aurora Metals Division L.L.C
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Aurora Metals Division L.L.C in 1995 Greenfield Ave., Montgomery, IL 60538 resulted in days away from work. Employee was permold Foundry Melter in copper die-casting foundries.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Aurora Metals Division L.L.C
- Parent company
- Aurora Metals Division L.L.C
- Street
- 1995 Greenfield Ave.
- City
- Montgomery
- State
- IL
- ZIP
- 60538
- On-site location
- Remelt station location E3
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 86
Before the incident
Employee was adding metal to the remelt station prepping molten metal for distribution inside the plant.
What happened
While adding the metal to the crucible. Molten metal from the crucible overflowed from the top of the crucible then solidify on the sides causing the crucible to stick to the inside wall of the induction coil that was around the remelt crucible. While lifting the coil from around the crucible the crucible became jammed causing a metal splash hitting the employing in the face back and shoulder.
Injury or illness
Burns to the face shoulder and back caused by a molten metal splash.
Object or substance involved
Furnace Remelt station crucible and coil used to heat and melt metal.
Summary line
Burns to face forehead back and shoulder.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Permold Foundry Melter
- SOC code
- 51-4071: Foundry Mold and Coremakers
- NAICS code
- 331523: Copper die-casting foundries
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2023 average)
- 132
- Hours worked at this establishment (2023 total)
- 319,219
- EIN
- 351969290
- Establishment ID
- 979694
- Employer case #
- 1823
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 03:30
- Time of incident
- 06:30
- Filing year
- 2023
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2024-01-18
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2023. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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