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OSHA Injury Report: Finkl Steel

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at Finkl Steel in Chicago, IL 60619 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was fS HT Helper in forgings made from purchased iron or steel, unfinished.

Establishment
Finkl Steel
Parent company
Swiss Steel Group
Street
1355 E 93rd St.
City
Chicago
State
IL
ZIP
60619
On-site location
LHT: 10836
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

Getting ready to load a job into the furnace

Employee picked up the job via a crane unevenly so he took a 2x4 piece of wood to set the piece on. He didn 't move his hand when he placed the load back onto the wood via the crane

Fracture left thumb

Overhead crane

Fracture; left thumb; wood skid and overhead crane

Job description
FS HT Helper
SOC code
51-9198 — Helpers--Production Workers
NAICS code
332111 — Forgings made from purchased iron or steel, unfinished
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
270
Total hours worked
606861
Establishment ID
410510
Employer case #
23-03
Date of incident
Shift started
22:00:00.000
Time of incident
22:15:00.000
Submitted
19FEB24:18:46:00

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.