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OSHA Injury Report: Earle M. Jorgensen Company

Injury · Days away from work

On , an injury at Earle M. Jorgensen Company in Schaumburg, IL 60193 resulted in days away from work. Employee was truck Driver in metal products (e.g., bars, ingots, plates, rods, shapes, sheets) merchant wholesalers.

Establishment
Earle M. Jorgensen Company
Parent company
Earle M. Jorgensen Company
Street
1900 Mitchell Boulevard
City
Schaumburg
State
IL
ZIP
60193
On-site location
Bay 8 North
Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
54

Employee was strapping and tarping the trailer for delivery.

Employee attempted to move one bar with his foot he felt a pain in his lower back.

Strain of the lower back

2 1 2 round 6061 aluminum bar weighing 69 lbs.

Employee sustained a lower back strain while strapping and tarping his trailer for delivery when he moved a cut piece with his foot.

Job description
Truck Driver
SOC code
53-3032 — Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers
NAICS code
423510 — Metal products (e.g., bars, ingots, plates, rods, shapes, sheets) merchant wholesalers
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
290
Total hours worked
519264
Establishment ID
688623
Employer case #
24-08
Date of incident
Shift started
5:43
Time of incident
6:30
Filing year
2024
Submitted
28FEB2025:05:53:00

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.