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OSHA Injury Report: Hussey Copper Bar Plant

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

On , an injury at Hussey Copper Bar Plant in Eminence, KY 40019 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was drawbench Operator in bar, copper and copper alloy, made from purchased copper or in integrated secondary smelting and rolling, drawing or extruding plants.

Establishment
Hussey Copper Bar Plant
Parent company
Libertas Copper, LLC
Street
1178 Mulberry Pike
City
Eminence
State
KY
ZIP
40019
On-site location
Drawbench Operator
Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
22

Removing copper from die.

The operator used a reciprocating saw to cut the rod. While it was being cut the rod was held in place by the metal in the die. When he cut through the rod the loose side of the rod hit his wrist.

Wrist sprain.

Rod.

Sprained wrist.

Job description
Drawbench Operator
SOC code
9999 — Uncoded
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 #
23-07
Date of incident
Shift started
5:00:00.000
Submitted
28FEB24:20:08:00

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.