West Chicago, IL ·
OSHA Injury Report: NORIX GROUP, INC.
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at NORIX GROUP, INC. in One Innovation Dr, West Chicago, IL 60185 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was upholstery specialist in furniture, institutional, manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- NORIX GROUP, INC.
- Parent company
- NORIX GROUP, INC.
- Street
- One Innovation Dr
- City
- West Chicago
- State
- IL
- ZIP
- 60185
- On-site location
- UPHOLSTERY DEPT
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
EMPLOYEE WAS USING A STAPLE GUN TO STAPLE FABRIC TO A WOODEN CHAIR BASE.
What happened
[REDACTED] RICOCHETED OFF OF THE CHAIR BASE BACK AT THE EMPLOYEE LANDING IN HER EYE. A COWORKER REMOVED IT.
Injury or illness
EMPLOYEE WAS SENT TO CLINIC FOR EVALUATION AND RETURNED WITH A DIAGNOSIS OF CONJUNCTIVITIS.
Object or substance involved
STAPLE
Summary line
STAPLE RICOCHETED INTO LEFT EYE
Employee and industry
- Job description
- UPHOLSTERY SPECIALIST
- SOC code
- 51-6093: Upholsterers
- NAICS code
- 337127: Furniture, institutional, manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2023 average)
- 150
- Hours worked at this establishment (2023 total)
- 283,292
- EIN
- 363257149
- Establishment ID
- 929456
- Employer case #
- 6
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 07:00
- Time of incident
- 14:15
- Filing year
- 2023
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2024-02-08
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2023. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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