Decatur, IL —
OSHA Injury Report: Mueller Water Products Foundry
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Mueller Water Products Foundry in Decatur, IL 62526 resulted in days away from work. Employee was brass Grinder in brass foundries (except die-casting).
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Mueller Water Products Foundry
- Parent company
- Mueller Water Products
- Street
- 1226 E. Garfield Ave
- City
- Decatur
- State
- IL
- ZIP
- 62526
- On-site location
- Rabbit Ear Cell
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 7
- Days restricted or transferred
- 35
Before the incident
Grinding a casting key on a bench grinder.
What happened
He thought someone called his name so he looked away from the part and his thumb contacted the grinding wheel.
Injury or illness
Right thumb avulsion.
Object or substance involved
Grinding wheel.
Summary line
Right thumb avulsion while grinding a part on a bench grinder.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Brass Grinder
- SOC code
- 51-4033 — Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
- NAICS code
- 331529 — Brass foundries (except die-casting)
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 145
- Total hours worked
- 309851
- Establishment ID
- 853835
- Employer case #
- 2023-DEC-F
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 6:00:00.000
- Time of incident
- 12:45:00.000
- Submitted
- 29FEB24:17:08:00
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.