Eminence, KY —
OSHA Injury Report: Hussey Copper Bar Plant
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Hussey Copper Bar Plant in Eminence, KY 40019 resulted in days away from work. Employee was material Handler in bar, copper and copper alloy, made from purchased copper or in integrated secondary smelting and rolling, drawing or extruding plants.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Hussey Copper Bar Plant
- Parent company
- Libertas Copper, LLC
- Street
- 1178 Mulberry Pike
- City
- Eminence
- State
- KY
- ZIP
- 40019
- On-site location
- Dock Area
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 114
Before the incident
Cleaning up scrap.
What happened
While three employees were cleaning up the scrap one of them got on a forklift and flipped the container which landed on employees ankle causing him to fall to the floor injuring his ankle.
Injury or illness
Ankle fracture
Object or substance involved
Wooden scrap box that was flipped over with a forklift by another employee onto operators ankle.
Summary line
While cleaning up some spilled scrap another employee maneuvered the nearly empty container with a forklift and flipped it over on his ankle.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Material Handler
- SOC code
- 53-7062 — Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand
- NAICS code
- 331420 — Bar, copper and copper alloy, made from purchased copper or in integrated secondary smelting and rolling, drawing or extruding plants
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 165
- Total hours worked
- 339891
- EIN
- 853712181
- Establishment ID
- 1165628
- Employer case #
- 23-06
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 17:00:00.000
- Time of incident
- 3:55:00.000
- Submitted
- 26FEB24:15:50:00
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.