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OSHA Injury Report: Tower Automotive Operations USA I, LLC - Chicago

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at Tower Automotive Operations USA I, LLC - Chicago in 12350 South Avenue O, Chicago, IL 60633 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was maintenance Journeyman in job stampings, automotive, metal, manufacturing.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
Tower Automotive Operations USA I, LLC - Chicago
Parent company
Autokiniton U.S. Holdings
Street
12350 South Avenue O
City
Chicago
State
IL
ZIP
60633
On-site location
Welding Area behind press 3

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

Before the incident

Running regular production

What happened

Employee was checking air flow when plasma was discharged

Injury or illness

Hand burn

Object or substance involved

Molten Plasma

Summary line

Employee burnt their left hand using a plasma cutter

Employee and industry

Job description
Maintenance Journeyman
SOC code
49-9041 — Industrial Machinery Mechanics
NAICS code
336370 — Job stampings, automotive, metal, manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
345
Total hours worked
596425
EIN
260440499
Establishment ID
806701
Employer case #
2023-003

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
6:00:00.000
Time of incident
14:15:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
29FEB24:18:29:00

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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.