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OSHA Injury Report: RAHCO RUBBER INC

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

On , an injury at RAHCO RUBBER INC in Des Plaines, IL 60018 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was mATERIAL COORDINATOR in rubber bands manufacturing.

Establishment
RAHCO RUBBER INC
Parent company
Rahco Rubber Inc
Street
1633 Birchwood Ave
City
Des Plaines
State
IL
ZIP
60018
On-site location
MIXING DEPARTMENT
Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
72

Going down a ladder while carrying material (rubber)

Operator went to pickup the extra material from press # 53 to return it to mixing department. He stepped up on the platform to grab the material (about 25 lbs.). He grabbed the material with both hands as the material was covering his visibility he missed the bottom step of the platform. He stepped down landing with his left foot.

Fracture Left Foot

Missed the bottom step of the platform.

LEFT FOOT FRACTURE

Job description
MATERIAL COORDINATOR
SOC code
43-5061 — Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks
NAICS code
326299 — Rubber bands manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
75
Total hours worked
151118
EIN
362746143
Establishment ID
1076707
Employer case #
3
Date of incident
Shift started
6:00:00.000
Time of incident
9:15:00.000
Submitted
18JAN24:17:32:00

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.