Decatur, IL —
OSHA Injury Report: Mueller Water Products North Foundry
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Mueller Water Products North Foundry in Decatur, IL 62526 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was grinder in brass foundries (except die-casting).
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Mueller Water Products North Foundry
- Street
- 2675 N. Jasper St.
- City
- Decatur
- State
- IL
- ZIP
- 62526
- On-site location
- Grinder
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Using a dressing tool to push a part against a grinding wheel.
What happened
The dressing tool slipped causing his thumb to contact the grinding wheel.
Injury or illness
Left thumb avulsion.
Object or substance involved
Grinding wheel.
Summary line
Left thumb avulsion after using an incorrect tool to push a part against a grinding wheel it slipped and the thumb contacted the wheel.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- 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
- 106
- Total hours worked
- 233920
- Establishment ID
- 1189117
- Employer case #
- 2023-DEC-N
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 10:30:00.000
- Time of incident
- 2:53:00.000
- Submitted
- 01MAR24:14:13:00
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.