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OSHA Injury Report: Wheatland Tube Western Tube

Other illness · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an other illness at Wheatland Tube Western Tube in 1600 Ritchie Court, Rochelle, IL 61068 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was temporary Worker in tube (e.g., heavy riveted, lock joint, seamless, welded) made from purchased iron or steel.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Wheatland Tube Western Tube
Parent company
Zekelman Industries
Street
1600 Ritchie Court
City
Rochelle
State
IL
ZIP
61068
On-site location
East Plant outdoor loading area

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Other illness (code 6)

Before the incident

Trying to open latch on a conestoga trailer

What happened

latch was frozen. upon releasing latch hit mallet causing it to hit [REDACTED] in the face

Injury or illness

Nose and eye area closed orbital fracture

Object or substance involved

rubber mallet

Summary line

struck in face by rubber mallet

Employee and industry

Job description
Temporary Worker
SOC code
9999 — Uncoded
NAICS code
331210 — Tube (e.g., heavy riveted, lock joint, seamless, welded) made from purchased iron or steel
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
265
Total hours worked
441931
EIN
231327437
Establishment ID
1244604
Employer case #
IE-2401-01

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
15:00:00.000
Time of incident
21:15:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
25JUN24:18:55:00

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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.