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OSHA Injury Report: Linamar Light Metals-MR

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at Linamar Light Metals-MR in 490 Ferncliff Park Drive, Mills River, NC 28732 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was operator Die Cast in aluminum die-casting foundries.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
Linamar Light Metals-MR
Parent company
Linamar
Street
490 Ferncliff Park Drive
City
Mills River
State
NC
ZIP
28732
On-site location
Buhler die 447

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

Metal wire strand came off wire wheel used when cleaning Buhler casting die Metal strand entered chest and one entered right leg

What happened

Metal wire strand came off wire wheel used when cleaning Buhler casting die Metal strand entered chest and one entered right leg

Injury or illness

Puncture Chest Chest

Object or substance involved

wire strand came off of wire wheel used on grinder tool

Summary line

Metal wire strand came off wire wheel used when cleaning Buhler casting die Metal strand entered chest and one entered right leg

Employee and industry

Job description
Operator Die Cast
SOC code
51-4072 — Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
NAICS code
331523 — Aluminum die-casting foundries
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
567
Total hours worked
1113469
EIN
475476316
Establishment ID
1154823
Employer case #
444

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
19:00:00.000
Time of incident
20:27:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
26FEB24:19:27:00

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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.