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OSHA Injury Report: Earle M. Jorgensen Company

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at Earle M. Jorgensen Company in 1900 Mitchell Boulevard, Schaumburg, IL 60193 resulted in days away from work. Employee was leadperson Receiving 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
Bay 7 Receiving

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
55
Days restricted or transferred
4

Before the incident

Receiving material

What happened

Employee was cutting bands to put away material. When cutting the third band the fourth band snapped causing the bundle to shift in the straps. As the bundle shifted a wood block used for packaging struck the employee 's left hand.

Injury or illness

Contusion of left hand fracture of proximal phalanx of left ring finger.

Object or substance involved

Wood packaging

Summary line

Employee sustained a contusion of the left hand and a fracture of procimal phalanx of the left ring finger while removing bands from material to put away.

Employee and industry

Job description
Leadperson Receiving
SOC code
43-5071 — Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks
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 #
23-07

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
22:00:00.000
Time of incident
1:30:00.000
Submitted
09FEB24:22:04:00

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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.