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OSHA Injury Report: Kennecott Refinery

Other illness · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an other illness at Kennecott Refinery in 4700 Daybreak Parkway, South Jordan, UT 84009 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was operator in copper smelting and refining, primary.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Kennecott Refinery
Parent company
Kennecott Utah Copper Corporation
Street
4700 Daybreak Parkway
City
South Jordan
State
UT
ZIP
84009
On-site location
Refinery Tank House, D-Bay North

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Other illness (code 6)

Before the incident

Operator was attempting to move a portable pyramid bracket from one cell to another.

What happened

When attempting to do so the operator encountered unexpected resistance and felt a strain in his shoulder

Injury or illness

Right shoulder labral tear

Object or substance involved

Portable pyramid

Summary line

Right shoulder [REDACTED] tear from lifting a positional marker

Employee and industry

Job description
Operator
SOC code
9999 — Uncoded
NAICS code
331410 — Copper smelting and refining, primary
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
165
Total hours worked
370765
EIN
133108078
Establishment ID
1142470
Employer case #
1

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
4:00
Time of incident
8:00
Filing year
2024
Submitted
11FEB2025:22:11:00

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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 — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.