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OSHA Injury Report: Aurora Metals Division L.L.C

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at Aurora Metals Division L.L.C in Montgomery, IL 60538 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was sand foundry Big Bench Operator in copper die-casting foundries.

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
1500Lbs Furnace
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

Employee was adding Slag getter to the 1500lbs furnace. Melting [REDACTED]

While adding the Slag getter to the [REDACTED] melt this action caused fumes and smoke to rise from the crucible into the face of the employee causing irritation to both eyes.

Irritation to both eyes caused by fumes from a metal melting furnace.

Fumes from a metal melt furnace.

Eye irritation cased by smoke and fumes coming from the 1500lbs furnace.

Job description
Sand foundry Big Bench Operator
SOC code
9999 — Uncoded
NAICS code
331523 — Copper die-casting foundries
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
132
Total hours worked
319219
EIN
351969290
Establishment ID
979694
Employer case #
2523
Date of incident
Shift started
2:00:00.000
Time of incident
9:30:00.000
Submitted
18JAN24:17:33:00

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.