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OSHA Injury Report: Betz Industries

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at Betz Industries in 2121 Bristol Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49504 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was melt in castings, unfinished iron (e.g., ductile, gray, malleable, semisteel), manufacturing.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
Betz Industries
Parent company
Betz Industries
Street
2121 Bristol Ave NW
City
Grand Rapids
State
MI
ZIP
49504
On-site location
Mel

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

Slagging a pouring basin

What happened

[REDACTED] bruised his finger between a slagging rod and a fixed object - it later (days) became infected and was treated with prescription meds.

Injury or illness

Finger - bruise - infected

Object or substance involved

Slagging Rod

Summary line

Infection after bruise - finger

Employee and industry

Job description
Melt
SOC code
51-4051 — Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders
NAICS code
331511 — Castings, unfinished iron (e.g., ductile, gray, malleable, semisteel), manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
120
Total hours worked
232772
EIN
381243090
Establishment ID
916881
Employer case #
BI-23-04

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
19:00:00.000
Time of incident
5:00:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
26JAN24:16:25:00

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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.