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OSHA Injury Report: Imperial Zinc Corporation

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at Imperial Zinc Corporation in 1031 E. 103rd Street, Chicago, IL 606E6 resulted in days away from work. Employee was asst Plant Manger in ingot, nonferrous metals (except aluminum, copper), secondary smelting and refining.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Imperial Zinc Corporation
Parent company
Imperial Zinc Corporation
Street
1031 E. 103rd Street
City
Chicago
State
IL
ZIP
606E6
On-site location
Platform Grey Furnace

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
280

Before the incident

Walking on platform of [REDACTED]-Hand Pour Ingots

What happened

Metal Splashed on employee 's body

Injury or illness

3rd degree burns on the right ankle

Object or substance involved

Molten Metal

Summary line

Hot metal splashed on employee body

Employee and industry

Job description
Asst Plant Manger
SOC code
51-4051 — Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders
NAICS code
331492 — Ingot, nonferrous metals (except aluminum, copper), secondary smelting and refining
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
62
Total hours worked
122246
EIN
363994920
Establishment ID
984706
Employer case #
5

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
14:00:00.000
Time of incident
17:30:00.000
Submitted
24JAN24:20:08:00

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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.