Houston, TX —
OSHA Injury Report: Houston Dust
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Houston Dust in Houston, TX 77011 resulted in days away from work. Employee was operator in smelting nonferrous metals (except aluminum, copper), secondary.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Houston Dust
- Parent company
- US Zinc
- Street
- 6020 esperson st
- City
- Houston
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 77011
- On-site location
- Furnace Condenser box
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 20
Before the incident
Stepping down from the step off the condenser box
What happened
While stepping down the employee twisted his ankle
Injury or illness
lumbar muscle strain
Object or substance involved
concrete floor and step
Summary line
Employee just completed painting the condenser box and furnace clay seal and when he went to step down from condenser box he landed on his ankle thus creating dis-comfort to his lower back.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Operator
- SOC code
- 51-4199 — Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other
- NAICS code
- 331492 — Smelting nonferrous metals (except aluminum, copper), secondary
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 23
- Total hours worked
- 77565
- Establishment ID
- 1236960
- Employer case #
- 2
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 17:00:00.000
- Time of incident
- 23:15:00.000
- Submitted
- 11MAR24:20:37:00
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.