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OSHA Injury Report: Taubensee Steel & Wire Wheeling Plant

Injury · Days away from work

On , an injury at Taubensee Steel & Wire Wheeling Plant in Wheeling, IL 60090 resulted in days away from work. 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
Etibar A Machine
Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
44

Cleaning the 2 roll rollers in the machine

While cleaning small particles of oil sprayed out getting into his eye

Chemical insult to the eye

A splash of oil particulate

Chemical Insult to right eye while cleaning rollers

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 #
23-063
Date of incident
Shift started
7:00:00.000
Time of incident
7:35:00.000
Submitted
05FEB24:17:26:00

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.