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OSHA Injury Report: Kennecott Refinery

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at Kennecott Refinery in 4700 Daybreak Parkway, South Jordan, UT 84009 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was supervisor 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
Precious Metals building

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

Checking filter plates for serial numbers

What happened

Employee was lifting a filter plate to identify the serial number. The plate slipped and dropped pinching his right-hand finger.

Injury or illness

Right hand injury needed stitch sutures for closure.

Object or substance involved

A process filter plate

Summary line

right ring finger pinched between a filter frame and filter storage rack

Employee and industry

Job description
Supervisor
SOC code
51-1011 — First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers
NAICS code
331410 — Copper smelting and refining, primary
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
114
Total hours worked
245860
EIN
133108078
Establishment ID
1142470
Employer case #
1

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
7:00:00.000
Time of incident
13:10:00.000
Submitted
20FEB24:23:28:00

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Source

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