Normal, IL —
OSHA Injury Report: Bridgestone Bloomington OTR
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Bridgestone Bloomington OTR in Normal, IL 61761 resulted in days away from work. Employee was pot Heater Operator in tires (e.g., pneumatic, semi-pneumatic, solid rubber) manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Bridgestone Bloomington OTR
- Parent company
- Bridgestone
- Street
- 1600 Fort Jesse Rd
- City
- Normal
- State
- IL
- ZIP
- 61761
- On-site location
- Number 18 Pot Heater
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 180
Before the incident
Loading uncured tires into a pot heater to be cured
What happened
Teammate was laying 18 potheater. While doing so he brought the chain grabs west having the chain grab hit his right hand
Injury or illness
Non-displaced fracture
Object or substance involved
Chain grab
Summary line
Non-displaced fracture of the right hand from being struck by grab chain
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Pot Heater Operator
- SOC code
- 51-9051 — Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders
- NAICS code
- 326211 — Tires (e.g., pneumatic, semi-pneumatic, solid rubber) manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 388
- Total hours worked
- 722286
- EIN
- 880335067
- Establishment ID
- 1428616
- Employer case #
- 47439
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 7:00
- Time of incident
- 13:00
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 27JAN26:19:27:00
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.