Chicago, IL —
OSHA Injury Report: Befesa Chicago
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Befesa Chicago in Chicago, IL 60617 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was maintenance Mechanic in secondary smelting of nonferrous metals (except aluminum, copper).
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Befesa Chicago
- Parent company
- Befesa Zinc US Inc.
- Street
- 2701 E 114th St
- City
- Chicago
- State
- IL
- ZIP
- 60617
- On-site location
- Electric Shop
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Multiple tasks air lancing repairing hoses working on EB-5 belt.
What happened
Employee was working on multiple tasks on [REDACTED]. Noticed at the end of the day there was slight swelling to his right hand.
Injury or illness
Strain
Object or substance involved
Unknown.
Summary line
Strain to Right Hand caused by Unknown.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Maintenance Mechanic
- SOC code
- 49-9041 — Industrial Machinery Mechanics
- NAICS code
- 331492 — Secondary smelting of nonferrous metals (except aluminum, copper)
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 64
- Total hours worked
- 158355
- EIN
- 200447346
- Establishment ID
- 1429846
- Employer case #
- IN-202501
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 6:30
- Time of incident
- 12:30
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 15JAN26:13:48:00
Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.