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OSHA Injury Report: Kennedy Valve Company

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at Kennedy Valve Company in 1021 East Water Street, Elmira, NY 14901 resulted in days away from work. Employee was sorting Pan Operator in iron foundries.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Kennedy Valve Company
Parent company
McWane Inc
Street
1021 East Water Street
City
Elmira
State
NY
ZIP
14901
On-site location
Cleaning room pan.

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
54
Days restricted or transferred
54

Before the incident

Team member was working at the cleaning room pan. He picked up a body with the hoist.

What happened

Team member was working at the cleaning room pan. He picked up a body with the hoist the hoist wasn 't centered over body and moved it away pulling his arm. He attempted to pull it back towards him and he felt a pain in his abdomen area at his belly button.

Injury or illness

Umbilical hernia

Object or substance involved

pulling the hoist.

Summary line

Umbilical hernia pulling the hoist.

Employee and industry

Job description
Sorting Pan Operator
SOC code
51-4199 — Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other
NAICS code
331511 — Iron foundries
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
379
Total hours worked
680634
EIN
630139000
Establishment ID
191002
Employer case #
25-124136

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
4:30
Time of incident
9:00
Filing year
2025
Submitted
15JAN26:18:24:00

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.