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

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at Tower Automotive Operations USA I, LLC - Chicago in 12350 South Avenue O, Chicago, IL 60633 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was chicago Quality 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
OP 1595

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
9

Before the incident

She walked to Op1595 were rails are placed into WIP racks to perform her daily torque checks.

What happened

[REDACTED] broke off the rail as she was performing daily torque wrench check.

Injury or illness

Back strain

Object or substance involved

The weld on the nut failing while torquing it with a torque wrench

Summary line

Back Strain

Employee and industry

Job description
Chicago Quality
SOC code
51-9061 — Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers
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 #
2023-152

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
6:00:00.000
Time of incident
6:11:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
01MAR24:16:38:00

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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.