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OSHA Injury Report: Horween Leather Company

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at Horween Leather Company in 2015 North Elston, Chicago, IL 60614 resulted in days away from work. Employee was finishing Operator in skirting leather manufacturing.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Horween Leather Company
Parent company
Horween Leather
Street
2015 North Elston
City
Chicago
State
IL
ZIP
60614
On-site location
Finishing- hanging room and BFM-swabbing

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
31

Before the incident

Hanging on 3rd floor dry room going to start catching with sticks on [REDACTED] [REDACTED].

What happened

Abdomen pain strain from lifting and hanging heavy sides

Injury or illness

Abdomen pain

Object or substance involved

Heavy Sides of leather 9 oz thick.

Summary line

Abdomen pain strain from lifting and hanging heavy sides

Employee and industry

Job description
Finishing Operator
SOC code
9999 — Uncoded
NAICS code
316110 — Skirting leather manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
120
Total hours worked
221823
EIN
361235920
Establishment ID
98039
Employer case #
2417

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
6:00
Time of incident
8:30
Filing year
2024
Submitted
16JAN2025:18:08:00

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2024. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.