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OSHA Injury Report: Taubensee Steel & Wire Wheeling Plant

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at Taubensee Steel & Wire Wheeling Plant in Wheeling, IL 60090 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was machine Operator in drawing iron or steel wire from purchased iron or steel.

Establishment
Taubensee Steel & Wire Wheeling Plant
Parent company
Taubensee Steel & Wire
Street
600 Diens Drive
City
Wheeling
State
IL
ZIP
60090
On-site location
Wire draw Machine #4
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

Lowering the horn from the machine to set onto the mounting pole

As the horn was lowering the pole moved causing the horn to swing downwards

Abrasion to the abdomen

The horn from the machine

Abrasion to the abdomen being struck by finger on horn

Job description
Machine Operator
SOC code
51-4199 — Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other
NAICS code
331222 — Drawing iron or steel wire from purchased iron or steel
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
120
Total hours worked
247851
EIN
362065420
Establishment ID
849588
Employer case #
23-027
Date of incident
Shift started
23:00:00.000
Time of incident
1:30:00.000
Submitted
02FEB24:15:43:00

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.