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OSHA Injury Report: John Boos & Co.

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at John Boos & Co. in 3601 S Banker St, Effingham, IL 62401 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was metal Crater in applicators, wood, manufacturing.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
John Boos & Co.
Parent company
John Boos & Co.
Street
3601 S Banker St
City
Effingham
State
IL
ZIP
62401
On-site location
METAL PLANT CRATING

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
7

Before the incident

Assembling 2 x 4 crates with a nail gun.

What happened

Employee missed the board when using the nail gun and a nail embedded in his finger.

Injury or illness

Puncture Wound to Right Middle Finger

Object or substance involved

Nail

Summary line

Puncture Wound to Finger

Employee and industry

Job description
Metal Crater
SOC code
51-4193 — Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plas
NAICS code
321999 — Applicators, wood, manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
338
Total hours worked
645840
EIN
364060778
Establishment ID
144703
Employer case #
2

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
5:00
Time of incident
14:00
Filing year
2025
Submitted
24FEB26:16:32:00

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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.