OSHA Injury Report: DeKalb, IL - A311

At a glance

Where did this happen?

What was the outcome?

Before the incident

Moving a roll of material on the roll stand

What happened

Employee was positioning the roll on the roll stand. He grabbed the roll bar to slide it in place. While sliding the roll bar smashed hisleft thumb between the bar and the roll stand. Injury was a laceration and nondisplaced fracture of the tip of the thumb.

Injury or illness

Laceration and Nondisplaced Fracture of the left thumb

Object or substance involved

Roll Bar and Roll Stand

Summary line

Employee was positioning the roll on the roll stand. He grabbed the roll bar to slide it in place. While sliding the roll bar smashed hisleft thumb between the bar and the roll stand. Injury was a laceration and nondisplaced fracture of the tip of the

Employee and industry

When (timing detail)

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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.