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OSHA Injury Report: USM Fulton

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at USM Fulton in 2500 W Fulton, Chicago, IL 60612 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was driver in nails, nonferrous metals (except aluminum, copper), made from purchased nonferrous metals (except aluminum, copper) in wire drawing plants.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
USM Fulton
Parent company
Universal Scrap Metals Inc
Street
2500 W Fulton
City
Chicago
State
IL
ZIP
60612
On-site location
Customer Location

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

Strapping down material on his truck bed.

What happened

The strap let loose while he was trying to attach it.

Injury or illness

Contusion

Object or substance involved

Bungie Cord

Summary line

Contusion to eye by being hit by a bungie cord.

Employee and industry

Job description
Driver
SOC code
53-3032 — Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers
NAICS code
331491 — Nails, nonferrous metals (except aluminum, copper), made from purchased nonferrous metals (except aluminum, copper) in wire drawing plants
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
126
Total hours worked
269144
Establishment ID
433005
Employer case #
5

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Filing year
2023
Submitted
18JAN24:17:05:00

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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.