A worker at a foundry that OSHA says “routinely exposed employees to unprotected fall hazards” lost their life when they fell into a melting pot. The foundry operator now faces one violation and ...

Grinding castings is a strenuous and demanding job – and assigning workers to that necessary task is a real challenge for metalcasting operations. But it’s essential work, and as foundries produce ...

Iron and steel are produced in extreme conditions that are hazardous to the average metal foundry worker. The manufacturing process starts at the blast furnace, which heats up pig iron or scrap metal ...