Chicago Heights, IL ·
OSHA Injury Report: Brookfield Iron & Metal LLC
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at Brookfield Iron & Metal LLC in 1020 Washington Street, Chicago Heights, IL 60411 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was teardown Worker in metal scrap and waste merchant wholesalers.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Brookfield Iron & Metal LLC
- Street
- 1020 Washington Street
- City
- Chicago Heights
- State
- IL
- ZIP
- 60411
- On-site location
- Engine Teardown Room
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 4
Before the incident
Lifting a motor for teardown onto his work table using a motorized crane and hoist.
What happened
While lifting the motor using a crane and hoist the rigging hook slipped free and struck employees right hand.
Injury or illness
Contusion of right hand
Object or substance involved
Rigging Hook
Summary line
Description:Contusion; Body Parts: Hand(s); Right; Object: Rigging hook
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Teardown Worker
- SOC code
- 53-7081: Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors
- NAICS code
- 423930: Metal scrap and waste merchant wholesalers
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2023 average)
- 64
- Hours worked at this establishment (2023 total)
- 123,537
- EIN
- 272508233
- Establishment ID
- 932865
- Employer case #
- 62499
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 07:00
- Time of incident
- 07:55
- Filing year
- 2023
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2024-02-13
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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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