Des Plaines, IL ·
OSHA Injury Report: RAHCO RUBBER INC
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at RAHCO RUBBER INC in 1633 Birchwood Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60018 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was machine operator in rubber bands manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- RAHCO RUBBER INC
- Parent company
- Rahco Rubber Inc
- Street
- 1633 Birchwood Ave
- City
- Des Plaines
- State
- IL
- ZIP
- 60018
- On-site location
- MACHINE- PRODUCTION FLOOR
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 38
Before the incident
Holding heavy cables - working with another employee.
What happened
The was employee was working together with another coworker in the machine when opening the mold to remove the head and cables his coworker lost his grip and dropped the mold. Employee tried holding on to the cables and felt pain on the lower half of his inner arm.
Injury or illness
Strain left upper arm.
Object or substance involved
Holding heavy cables
Summary line
LEFT UPPER ARM
Employee and industry
- Job description
- MACHINE OPERATOR
- SOC code
- 9999: Uncoded
- NAICS code
- 326299: Rubber bands manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2023 average)
- 75
- Hours worked at this establishment (2023 total)
- 151,118
- EIN
- 362746143
- Establishment ID
- 1076707
- Employer case #
- 2
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 15:30
- Time of incident
- 22:30
- Filing year
- 2023
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2024-01-18
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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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