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OSHA Injury Report: Brookfield Iron & Metal LLC

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at Brookfield Iron & Metal LLC in Chicago Heights, IL 60411 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was general Laborer in metal scrap and waste merchant wholesalers.

Establishment
Brookfield Iron & Metal LLC
Street
1020 Washington Street
City
Chicago Heights
State
IL
ZIP
60411
On-site location
Export Cutters
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

Cutting vehicle coolant lines at export cutters

while cutting the lines using his left hand and pulling the hose taught with his right the cutter slipped into employees right hand where the pinky finger meets the palm cutting through the cloth section of the work glove.

1 1 2 Laceration at base of pinky

Cutter (knife)

Description: Laceration; Body Parts: Hand(s); Right; Object: Cutter (knife)

Job description
General Laborer
SOC code
53-7062 — Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand
NAICS code
423930 — Metal scrap and waste merchant wholesalers
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
64
Total hours worked
123537
EIN
272508233
Establishment ID
932865
Employer case #
62944
Date of incident
Shift started
7:00:00.000
Time of incident
14:22:00.000
Submitted
13FEB24:19:58:00

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year unspecified. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.