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OSHA Injury Report: Clifford-Jacobs Forging Company

Injury · Days away from work

On , an injury at Clifford-Jacobs Forging Company in Champaign, IL 61822 resulted in days away from work. Employee was hammerman in forgings made from purchased iron or steel, unfinished.

Establishment
Clifford-Jacobs Forging Company
Parent company
IMT
Street
2410 North 5th Street
City
Champaign
State
IL
ZIP
61822
On-site location
Forge Shop. Hammer #14
Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
33

Running the hammer

Hot scale fireball shot out of hammer during operation and uniform caught fire

Chest stomach and nose.

Hot scale fireball

Employee was running a hammer and the hot scale fireball shot out of the hammer during operatoin and uniform caught fire.

Job description
Hammerman
SOC code
51-4031 — Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
NAICS code
332111 — Forgings made from purchased iron or steel, unfinished
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
129
Total hours worked
282849
Establishment ID
274434
Employer case #
15
Date of incident
Shift started
5:00:00.000
Time of incident
8:00:00.000
Submitted
31JAN24:18:23:00

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