Shelby, NC ·
OSHA Injury Report: IMC Metals
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at IMC Metals in 135 Boiler Spring Road, Shelby, NC 28152 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was maintenance Mechani in precious metals recovering from scrap and/or alloying purchased metals.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- IMC Metals
- Parent company
- IMC Metals LLC
- Street
- 135 Boiler Spring Road
- City
- Shelby
- State
- NC
- ZIP
- 28152
- On-site location
- Production Floor - Ball heading area
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 7
Before the incident
FIXING THE BALL HEADER TRYING TO LOOSEN A BOLT
What happened
EE WAS STANDING ON BALL HEADER GEAR TO GET LEVERAGE TO LOSEN A BOLT FELT A POP IN HIS FOOT CAUSING A STRAIN
Injury or illness
FOOT STRAIN
Object or substance involved
STRAIN OF LOOSING BOLT
Summary line
Standing on the ball header to get leverage to loosen a bolt and felt a pop in his foot causing strain
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Maintenance Mechani
- SOC code
- 49-9041: Industrial Machinery Mechanics
- NAICS code
- 331492: Precious metals recovering from scrap and/or alloying purchased metals
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2024 average)
- 98
- Hours worked at this establishment (2024 total)
- 204,512
- EIN
- 270817038
- Establishment ID
- 1075949
- Employer case #
- 1
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 07:00
- Time of incident
- 08:00
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2025-01-16
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2024. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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