Blue Island, IL —
OSHA Injury Report: Chicago Magnesium Casting Company
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at Chicago Magnesium Casting Company in Blue Island, IL 60406 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was melt and Pour operator in zinc castings (except die-castings), unfinished, manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Chicago Magnesium Casting Company
- Parent company
- Chicago Magnesium Casting Company
- Street
- 14101 Seeley Ave.
- City
- Blue Island
- State
- IL
- ZIP
- 60406
- On-site location
- Melt and Pour
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 7
Before the incident
As the employee was lifting a pot of metal (via crane) another operator misheard the direction and lifted the pot resulting in the employees hand being caught between the pot and the chain.
What happened
As the employee was lifting a pot of metal (via crane) another operator misheard the direction and lifted the pot resulting in the employees hand being caught between the pot and the chain.
Injury or illness
Crush pinch of Pinky thumb and pointer finger
Object or substance involved
Chain and pot
Summary line
Crush pinched finger
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Melt and Pour operator
- SOC code
- 51-4051 — Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders
- NAICS code
- 331529 — Zinc castings (except die-castings), unfinished, manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 135
- Total hours worked
- 284588
- EIN
- 362931963
- Establishment ID
- 1361656
- Employer case #
- ELara01
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 5:00
- Time of incident
- 13:00
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted
- 27FEB2025:19:09:00
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.