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OSHA Injury Report: Materion - Technical Materials

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at Materion - Technical Materials in 5 Wellington Road, Lincoln, RI 02865 resulted in days away from work. Employee was maintenance Mechanic A in copper products made by rolling, drawing, or extruding purchased copper.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Materion - Technical Materials
Parent company
Materion
Street
5 Wellington Road
City
Lincoln
State
RI
ZIP
02865
On-site location
Welding Shop

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
8

Before the incident

Plasma Cutting Steel

What happened

Maintenance Tech was using an electric Plasma Cutter to form a circular piece from a larger slab of steel block He lined up the steel piece on the edge of the cutting table and when he activated the cutter the sparks shot to the floor and onto the Technicians pants The sparks burnt a hole in the pants and the Technician sustained a 1st degree burn to the front of his lower leg

Injury or illness

Nature of InjuryIllness Burn heat Body Parts LegRight

Object or substance involved

Sparks

Summary line

Nature of InjuryIllness Burn heat Cause of InjuryIllnessContacted by Body Parts LegRight Object Substance Sparks

Employee and industry

Job description
Maintenance Mechanic A
SOC code
49-9041 — Industrial Machinery Mechanics
NAICS code
331420 — Copper products made by rolling, drawing, or extruding purchased copper
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
200
Total hours worked
435061
Establishment ID
986764
Employer case #
US-PM - LI

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
7:00:00.000
Time of incident
7:30:00.000
Submitted
26FEB24:12:44:00

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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.