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OSHA Injury Report: Earle M. Jorgensen Company

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at Earle M. Jorgensen Company in Schaumburg, IL 60193 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was leadperson 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 1
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

Employee was loading cut steel from staging table to a scooter to transport to the shipping desk for processing

Employee was attempting to lift a cut plade made from grade A516 material 1.25 think weighing 67 lbs. While transferring the piece from the table to a cart it slipped from the employee 's hands and fell striking the left shin causing a laceration.

Laceration to the left shin.

Cut plate - Grade A516 1.25 thick.

Employee sustained a laceration to the left shin requiring stiches when lifting a cut plate weighing 67 lbs. from a table and the material fell striking the left shin.

Job description
Leadperson
SOC code
00-9900 — Insufficient Information - NIOSH
NAICS code
423510 — Metal products (e.g., bars, ingots, plates, rods, shapes, sheets) merchant wholesalers
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
290
Total hours worked
519778
Establishment ID
688623
Employer case #
25-03
Date of incident
Shift started
10:00
Time of incident
13:00
Filing year
2025
Submitted
01FEB26:03:55:00

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.