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OSHA Injury Report: Chicago Heights Steel

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at Chicago Heights Steel in 211 E Main St., Chicago Heights, IL 60411 resulted in days away from work. Employee was lOBOR FINISHING in hot-rolling purchased steel.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
Chicago Heights Steel
Parent company
CHS Acquisitions
Street
211 E Main St.
City
Chicago Heights
State
IL
ZIP
60411
On-site location
Machine Shop

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
25
Days restricted or transferred
21

Before the incident

Lifting a slitter guide

What happened

Spine Stress Fracture

Injury or illness

Injury

Object or substance involved

Lifting

Summary line

Spine Stress Fracture; Back - Spine;

Employee and industry

Job description
LOBOR FINISHING
SOC code
53-7062 — Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand
NAICS code
331221 — Hot-rolling purchased steel
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
116
Total hours worked
418792
EIN
363403492
Establishment ID
1529675
Employer case #
1525

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
7:00
Time of incident
14:00
Filing year
2025
Submitted
02MAR26:20:51:00

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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.