Hanover, PA ·
OSHA Injury Report: Penn-Mar Castings LLC
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Penn-Mar Castings LLC in 500 Broadway, Hanover, PA 17331 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was furnace Crew in foundries, iron (i.e., ductile, gray, malleable, semisteel).
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Penn-Mar Castings LLC
- Parent company
- Penn-Mar Castings
- Street
- 500 Broadway
- City
- Hanover
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 17331
- On-site location
- Blast #1
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Employee was using a plasma cutter to cut gating from casting
What happened
Employee was using a plasma cutter which requires specialized eye protection and instead used dark glasses thinking it would protect.
Injury or illness
welders flash photokeratitis in both eyes
Object or substance involved
Plasma flash
Summary line
Welder flash from plasma cutter to both eyes
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Furnace Crew
- SOC code
- 51-4051: Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders
- NAICS code
- 331511: Foundries, iron (i.e., ductile, gray, malleable, semisteel)
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2023 average)
- 62
- Hours worked at this establishment (2023 total)
- 101,135
- EIN
- 854249705
- Establishment ID
- 1177334
- Employer case #
- 1
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 05:00
- Time of incident
- 17:00
- Filing year
- 2023
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2024-03-01
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2023. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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