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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 Bench Grinder 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
Sand Foundry Bench grinder
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

Employee was grinding on a part

While grinding foreign body entered left eye causing irritation.

Foreign body entered eye

Employee was using a grinder to grind on a metal part. A piece of metal derbies flew off due to grinding entering the employees eye.

Laseration to center of forehead caused by flying debries cause by shrapnel from a scrap part. Employee was using a sledge hammer to break apart scrap metal piece.

Job description
Sand foundry Bench Grinder
SOC code
51-4033 — Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
NAICS code
331523 — Copper die-casting foundries
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
132
Total hours worked
319219
EIN
351969290
Establishment ID
979694
Employer case #
2823
Date of incident
Shift started
6:00:00.000
Time of incident
8:10:00.000
Submitted
18JAN24:19:33:00

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.