Elk Grove Village, IL ·
OSHA Injury Report: Thunderbird Metals
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Thunderbird Metals in 1501 Oakton Street, Elk Grove Village, IL 60007 resulted in days away from work. Employee was press Operator in harness parts, metal, manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Thunderbird Metals
- Parent company
- Thunderbird Metals
- Street
- 1501 Oakton Street
- City
- Elk Grove Village
- State
- IL
- ZIP
- 60007
- On-site location
- Press 203
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 32
- Days restricted or transferred
- 7
Before the incident
[REDACTED] was running press 203 with [REDACTED] prefrom. When she stopped the press and started it again the punch broke into small pieces and aluminum went in between die and punch. [REDACTED] was hit with small pieces of steel that ricocheted through the sides of the machine guard. Her right thigh belly and left hand were injured.
What happened
[REDACTED] was running press 203 with [REDACTED] prefrom. When she stopped the press and started it again the punch broke into small pieces and aluminum went in between die and punch. [REDACTED] was hit with small pieces of steel that ricocheted through the sides of the machine guard. Her right thigh belly and left hand were injured.
Injury or illness
Open wound to thigh severe bruising to stomach belly and arm.
Object or substance involved
small pieces of steel
Summary line
Thigh Stomach and Arm
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Press Operator
- SOC code
- 51-4031: Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
- NAICS code
- 332999: Harness parts, metal, manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2023 average)
- 137
- Hours worked at this establishment (2023 total)
- 274,000
- EIN
- 271638117
- Establishment ID
- 955928
- Employer case #
- 3681456
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 05:50
- Time of incident
- 05:55
- 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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