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OSHA Injury Report: Benton Foundry, Inc.

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at Benton Foundry, Inc. in 5297 PA-487, Benton, PA 17814 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was tundish Operator in ductile iron foundries.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Benton Foundry, Inc.
Parent company
Benton Foundry, Inc.
Street
5297 PA-487
City
Benton
State
PA
ZIP
17814
On-site location
Pouring Deck

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
9

Before the incident

The employee experienced pain in his lower back.

What happened

The employee was lifting a ladle with help from a co-worker. He did not experience pain until days afterwards.

Injury or illness

Left side of the lower back.

Object or substance involved

Ladle.

Summary line

The employee was lifting the tundish ladle lid with another employee lid was heavy and he felt back pain following this. Lower left back pain.

Employee and industry

Job description
Tundish Operator
SOC code
51-4199 — Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other
NAICS code
331511 — Ductile iron foundries
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
206
Total hours worked
399788
EIN
240837325
Establishment ID
1453376
Employer case #
4

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
5:00
Filing year
2025
Submitted
02FEB26:15:00:00

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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.