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OSHA Injury Report: Weir ESCO - Plant 3

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at Weir ESCO - Plant 3 in 2211 NW BREWER ST, PORTLAND, OR 97210 resulted in days away from work. Employee was finishing Cell Operator in steel foundries (except investment).

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Weir ESCO - Plant 3
Parent company
ESCO GROUP LLC
Street
2211 NW BREWER ST
City
PORTLAND
State
OR
ZIP
97210
On-site location
Wedge yard lifting items

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
14
Days restricted or transferred
30

Before the incident

Lifting Oven Posts out of Tub on Ground

What happened

Employee lifted 9 approximately 45 pound oven posts individually out of a tub that was on the ground then placed the posts on a heat treat skip and at that time felt pressure in the lower back and continued to work because he didn’t feel any pain.

Injury or illness

Lower back strain

Object or substance involved

lifting oven posts

Summary line

strain of lower lumbar region

Employee and industry

Job description
Finishing Cell Operator
SOC code
9999 — Uncoded
NAICS code
331513 — Steel foundries (except investment)
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
86
Total hours worked
157374
EIN
830707182
Establishment ID
1239415
Employer case #
1

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
4:00:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
27MAR24:22:42:00

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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.