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OSHA Injury Report: Unicast Company

Injury · Death

At a glance

On , an injury at Unicast Company in 241 North Washington Street, Boyertown, PA 19512 resulted in death. Employee was cleaning machine operator in gray iron foundries.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Unicast Company
Parent company
Unicast Company
Street
241 North Washington Street
City
Boyertown
State
PA
ZIP
19512
On-site location
#7 - Shot Blast Machine

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Death (code 1)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Date of death

Before the incident

Employee was standing on the #7 wheelabrator cleaning machine unloading castings as a part of his normal duties.

What happened

no one reported seeing the actual incident another employee in the area saw the employee caught and being squeezed in the mid section - between the wheelabrator loader cross stop bar and the loader frame.

Injury or illness

Internal -stomach area (right side)

Object or substance involved

The Wheelabrators (cleaning machine) loader

Summary line

Right mid section area caught and squeezed

Employee and industry

Job description
Cleaning machine operator
SOC code
9999 — Uncoded
NAICS code
331511 — Gray iron foundries
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
60
Total hours worked
125815
EIN
232166524
Establishment ID
52190
Employer case #
7

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
4:00:00.000
Time of incident
6:05:00.000
Submitted
27FEB24:16:32:00

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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.