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OSHA Injury Report: Earle M. Jorgensen Company

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at Earle M. Jorgensen Company in 1900 Mitchell Boulevard, Schaumburg, IL 60193 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was computer Burner Operator in metal products (e.g., bars, ingots, plates, rods, shapes, sheets) merchant wholesalers.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Earle M. Jorgensen Company
Parent company
Earle M. Jorgensen Company
Street
1900 Mitchell Boulevard
City
Schaumburg
State
IL
ZIP
60193
On-site location
Chipping Table Burner 's 7 & 8

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
43

Before the incident

Chipping slag off cut pieces

What happened

Employee turned a cut piece over to chip slag off when his fingers got crushed under the cut piece.

Injury or illness

Contusion of the left index finger without damage to nail Fracture of distal phalanx of left middle finger.

Object or substance involved

Cut metal piece

Summary line

Employee sustained a nondisplaced fracture of distal phalanx of left middle finger while chipping cut parts on the chipping table.

Employee and industry

Job description
Computer Burner Operator
SOC code
9999 — Uncoded
NAICS code
423510 — Metal products (e.g., bars, ingots, plates, rods, shapes, sheets) merchant wholesalers
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
321
Total hours worked
535070
Establishment ID
688623
Employer case #
23-05

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
22:00:00.000
Time of incident
23:20:00.000
Submitted
08FEB24:06:08:00

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Source

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