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OSHA Injury Report: Oerlikon Metco - Troy

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at Oerlikon Metco - Troy in 1972 Meijer Drive, Troy, MI 48084 resulted in days away from work. Employee was foundry Operator in powder, nonferrous metals (except aluminum, copper), made from purchased metal.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Oerlikon Metco - Troy
Parent company
Oerlikon Metco
Street
1972 Meijer Drive
City
Troy
State
MI
ZIP
48084
On-site location
At G-Unit atomizer in Foundry

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
15
Days restricted or transferred
75

Before the incident

Employee was preparing his work area for the next production run. Instead of using the overhead hoist he manually picked up a basin weighing 42 Lbs and felt pain in his lower back.

What happened

Employee lifted a basin weighing 42 Lbs and felt pain in his lower back.

Injury or illness

Diagnosed as lumbar sprain

Object or substance involved

42 Lb basin

Summary line

Operator lifted a used basin weighing 42 Lbs and felt pain in his lower back.

Employee and industry

Job description
Foundry Operator
SOC code
51-4031 — Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
NAICS code
331492 — Powder, nonferrous metals (except aluminum, copper), made from purchased metal
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
82
Total hours worked
162990
EIN
382654206
Establishment ID
190426
Employer case #
23-03

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
6:00:00.000
Time of incident
9:00:00.000
Submitted
01MAR24:21:48:00

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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.