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OSHA Injury Report: Rex Materials of Kansas, LLC

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at Rex Materials of Kansas, LLC in 1000 N. Union Street, Council Grove, KS 66846 resulted in days away from work. Employee was production in refractories (e.g., block, brick, mortar, tile), nonclay, manufacturing.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
Rex Materials of Kansas, LLC
Parent company
Alkegen
Street
1000 N. Union Street
City
Council Grove
State
KS
ZIP
66846
On-site location
Pyrolite System #2

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

The employee was operating a casting tank at the time of the incident.

What happened

The employee attempted to move a mold after the system was activated to avoid it contacting the side of the tank. When they did so the tip of their left index finger was caught between the mold and the tank causing a crush injury.

Injury or illness

Crushed tip of left index finger.

Object or substance involved

Tooling mold

Summary line

Crushed finger tip from getting caught between the tank and the mold.

Employee and industry

Job description
Production
SOC code
51-9199 — Production Workers, All Other
NAICS code
327120 — Refractories (e.g., block, brick, mortar, tile), nonclay, manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
91
Total hours worked
164710
EIN
480874284
Establishment ID
960400
Employer case #
1

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
15:00:00.000
Time of incident
20:00:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
18JAN24:21:04:00

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2023. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.