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OSHA Injury Report: Superior Graphite Bedford Park

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at Superior Graphite Bedford Park in 6540 S. Laramie Avenue, Bedford Park, IL 60638 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was production Operator in fibers, carbon and graphite, manufacturing.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Superior Graphite Bedford Park
Parent company
Superior Graphite
Street
6540 S. Laramie Avenue
City
Bedford Park
State
IL
ZIP
60638
On-site location
Plant 4

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
72

Before the incident

The employee was palletizing a pallet of [REDACTED]

What happened

As the employee was Finishing the pallet on of the bags at the top of the pallet fell over. In an attempt to catch the bag the employee injured his shoulder.

Injury or illness

Right shoulder strain

Object or substance involved

The falling 20 lbs. bag.

Summary line

The falling 20 lbs bag caused the injury - the injury was to his right shoulder

Employee and industry

Job description
Production Operator
SOC code
51-9199 — Production Workers, All Other
NAICS code
335991 — Fibers, carbon and graphite, manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
40
Total hours worked
69220
EIN
361842430
Establishment ID
858764
Employer case #
35141

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
7:00
Time of incident
9:30
Filing year
2025
Submitted
26FEB26:15:04:00

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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.