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OSHA Injury Report: Wauconda Tool & Engineering Inc

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at Wauconda Tool & Engineering Inc in 821 W. Algonquin Rd., Algonquin, IL 601E6 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was tool and Die Maker in metal stampings (except automotive, cans, coins), unfinished, manufacturing.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Wauconda Tool & Engineering Inc
Parent company
Wauconda Tool & Engineering Inc dba NN Power Solutions Algonquin Plant
Street
821 W. Algonquin Rd.
City
Algonquin
State
IL
ZIP
601E6
On-site location
tool room

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
11

Before the incident

The employee helped pull a die out of one of the machines. The employee brought the die to one of the workbenches to be worked on because it needed repair.

What happened

Employee was reaching for a hoist chain in order to separate the top of the die from the bottom of the die when the employee brushed their forearm across the end of a metal strip that was protruding from the die.

Injury or illness

Laceration without foreign body of left forearm.

Object or substance involved

sharp metal strip protruding from die

Summary line

Employee was reaching for a hoist chain and brushed forearm across end of metal strip protruding from a die.

Employee and industry

Job description
Tool and Die Maker
SOC code
51-4111 — Tool and Die Makers
NAICS code
332119 — Metal stampings (except automotive, cans, coins), unfinished, manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
53
Total hours worked
108255
EIN
362151203
Establishment ID
589187
Employer case #
23-02

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
6:00:00.000
Time of incident
12:15:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
22FEB24:16:07:00

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2023. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.