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OSHA Injury Report: Kennedy Valve Company

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at Kennedy Valve Company in 1021 East Water Street, Elmira, NY 14901 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was proc Cell Opr Cnc in iron foundries.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Kennedy Valve Company
Parent company
McWane Inc
Street
1021 East Water Street
City
Elmira
State
NY
ZIP
14901
On-site location
Check Valve

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
57

Before the incident

Clamping down an 8 body.

What happened

Team member stated that he was working at his machine tightening down a body when the socket fell off and went down into the chip conveyor. He shut the machine off opened the door and stepped onto the way cover. He bent down and grabbed the socket and when he came back across the way cover he slipped and fell.

Injury or illness

Lumbar contusion and sprain to left wrist

Object or substance involved

slipping and falling onto the way cover hitting his back and trying to catch himself.

Summary line

Lumbar contusion and sprain to left wrist slipping and falling onto the way cover hitting his back and trying to catch himself.

Employee and industry

Job description
Proc Cell Opr Cnc
SOC code
51-9161 — Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators
NAICS code
331511 — Iron foundries
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
327
Total hours worked
594382
EIN
630139000
Establishment ID
191002
Employer case #
24-122958

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
5:00
Time of incident
8:00
Filing year
2024
Submitted
10JAN2025:14:01:00

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2024. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.