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OSHA Injury Report: Horween Leather Company

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at Horween Leather Company in 2015 North Elston, Chicago, IL 60614 resulted in days away from work. Employee was stuffing Operator in skirting leather manufacturing.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Horween Leather Company
Parent company
Horween Leather
Street
2015 North Elston
City
Chicago
State
IL
ZIP
60614
On-site location
Finishing Sorting

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
4

Before the incident

EE moved a full table that was near the shipping elevator over to sorting table.

What happened

He was walking backwards moving the table with his hands on the sides of the load. The table moves in a jerking manner and he got his hand trapped between the table and the post near [REDACTED] 's spraying.

Injury or illness

right hand bruise

Object or substance involved

rolling table and post

Summary line

He was walking backwards moving the table with his hands on the sides of the load. The table moves in a jerking manner and he got his hand trapped between the table and the post near [REDACTED] 's spraying.

Employee and industry

Job description
Stuffing Operator
SOC code
51-9032 — Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
NAICS code
316110 — Skirting leather manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
132
Total hours worked
241489
EIN
361235920
Establishment ID
98039
Employer case #
202505

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
5:00
Time of incident
11:20
Filing year
2025
Submitted
27JAN26:17:14:00

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.