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OSHA Injury Report: Kennecott Smelter

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at Kennecott Smelter in 11600 West 2100 South, Magna, UT 84044 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was senior Advisor Communications in nonferrous metals (except aluminum) smelting and refining, primary.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Kennecott Smelter
Parent company
Rio Tinto
Street
11600 West 2100 South
City
Magna
State
UT
ZIP
84044
On-site location
In vehicle while driving

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

Before the incident

Employee was driving from daybreak to the refinery as part of his job.

What happened

While driving from daybreak to the refinery as part of his job the employee was hit by another driver. After doing everything associated with the accident he started to feel pain and stiffness in his neck. He reports some lower back pain as well.

Injury or illness

Neck and lower back strain

Object or substance involved

Driver of another motor vehicle.

Summary line

Employee was driving from daybreak to the refinery as part of his job and was hit by another driver. After doing everything associated with the accident he started to feel pain and stiffness in his neck.

Employee and industry

Job description
Senior Advisor Communications
SOC code
00-9900 — Insufficient Information - NIOSH
NAICS code
331410 — Nonferrous metals (except aluminum) smelting and refining, primary
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
334
Total hours worked
729456
Establishment ID
1445333
Employer case #
389163494

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
6:00
Filing year
2025
Submitted
25FEB26:20:55:00

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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.