Wheeling, IL —
OSHA Injury Report: Taubensee Steel & Wire Wheeling Plant
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at Taubensee Steel & Wire Wheeling Plant in Wheeling, IL 60090 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was machine Operator in drawing iron or steel wire from purchased iron or steel.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Taubensee Steel & Wire Wheeling Plant
- Parent company
- Taubensee Steel & Wire
- Street
- 600 Diens Drive
- City
- Wheeling
- State
- IL
- ZIP
- 60090
- On-site location
- Kieserling Drawbench
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 56
Before the incident
Loading material into the machine
What happened
He was holding the material with his left hand while moving it in the machine and the material pinched his finger.
Injury or illness
Open fracture with nail bed and skin laceration of left middle finger
Object or substance involved
The clamp inside the machine
Summary line
Fracture of Left Middle Finger pinched inside of a clamp.
Employee and industry
- 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
- 2012
- Avg employees
- 112
- Total hours worked
- 237125
- EIN
- 362065420
- Establishment ID
- 849588
- Employer case #
- 25-030
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 11:00
- Time of incident
- 20:23
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 02FEB26:15:24:00
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.