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OSHA Injury Report: US Engine Valve

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at US Engine Valve in 7039 South Highway 11, Westminster, SC 29693 resulted in days away from work. Employee was operator in valves, engine, intake and exhaust, manufacturing.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
US Engine Valve
Parent company
US Engine Valve
Street
7039 South Highway 11
City
Westminster
State
SC
ZIP
29693
On-site location
Nitride System

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
7

Before the incident

Performing a desludge task on the nitride quench tank

What happened

Worker was splashed with hot salt bath when the pan slipped and fell onto the salt bath. He was not wearing the required personal protective equipment.

Injury or illness

Thermal and chemical burns to the lip face and left hand palm

Object or substance involved

Hot quench salt bath

Summary line

2nd + 3rd degree burns on face and left hand from molten salt

Employee and industry

Job description
Operator
SOC code
51-4199 — Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other
NAICS code
336310 — Valves, engine, intake and exhaust, manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
193
Total hours worked
460930
EIN
341668844
Establishment ID
1329970
Employer case #
1

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
19:00
Time of incident
0:05
Filing year
2025
Submitted
17FEB26:18:45:00

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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.