Mooresboro, NC —
OSHA Injury Report: Befesa Zinc Metal
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Befesa Zinc Metal in Mooresboro, NC 28114 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was mechanic Maintenance in nonferrous metal shapes (except aluminum, copper) made in integrated secondary smelting and extruding mills.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Befesa Zinc Metal
- Parent company
- Befesa Zinc Metal
- Street
- 484 Hicks Grove Rd
- City
- Mooresboro
- State
- NC
- ZIP
- 28114
- On-site location
- Maintenance
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Setting up a tri-pod for Confined Space Rescue Training
What happened
Chipped tooth setting up Tripod winch during training. while lifting tripod onto stand the handle came off causing my arm to jerk back and hit me on the right tooth chipping it as a direct result.
Injury or illness
Chipped Tooth
Object or substance involved
Tri-pod wench
Summary line
Chipped Tooth to Right Teeth caused by Tri-pod wench
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Mechanic Maintenance
- SOC code
- 49-9041 — Industrial Machinery Mechanics
- NAICS code
- 331491 — Nonferrous metal shapes (except aluminum, copper) made in integrated secondary smelting and extruding mills
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Avg employees
- 190
- Total hours worked
- 465285
- Establishment ID
- 941437
- Employer case #
- IN-2024062
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 7:00
- Time of incident
- 13:00
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted
- 20JAN2025:15:55:00
Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2024. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.