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OSHA Injury Report: James Hardie Building Products, Peru IL

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at James Hardie Building Products, Peru IL in 17 Unytite Dr., Peru, IL 61354 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was operator in concrete products, precast (except block, brick and pipe), manufacturing.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
James Hardie Building Products, Peru IL
Parent company
James Hardie Building Products
Street
17 Unytite Dr.
City
Peru
State
IL
ZIP
61354
On-site location
Color Plus 3 Corner 4

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

Acting as a Firewatch

What happened

Employee looked in the direction of welding

Injury or illness

Photokeratitis - Arc Weld Flash

Object or substance involved

Welding Torching

Summary line

Photokeratitis - Arc Weld Flash

Employee and industry

Job description
Operator
SOC code
51-9041 — Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
NAICS code
327390 — Concrete products, precast (except block, brick and pipe), manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
450
Total hours worked
932551
EIN
880351165
Establishment ID
93143
Employer case #
2024-14678

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
6:45
Time of incident
9:20
Filing year
2024
Submitted
28FEB2025:15:07:00

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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.