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OSHA Injury Report: American Highway

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

On , an injury at American Highway in Kankakee, IL 60901 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was machine Operator I in fabricated structural metal manufacturing.

Establishment
American Highway
Parent company
American Highway (A Simplex Company)
Street
2150-B South Route 45-52
City
Kankakee
State
IL
ZIP
60901
On-site location
Loading side of Auto Basket Machine 1
Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
180

Loading steel bars (weight of 1 bar = 9 pounds approx.) at Resistance Welding Machine (Auto Basket 1) into welded dowel assemblies.

Employee started to feel pain in the elbow by repeatedly lifting bars (weight of bars = 9 pounds approx.).

Pain Sprain in Left Arm Elbow

Lifting steel bars (weight = 9 pounds approx.).

Elbow

Job description
Machine Operator I
SOC code
51-4199 — Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other
NAICS code
332312 — Fabricated structural metal manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
63
Total hours worked
154153
EIN
384063568
Establishment ID
728981
Employer case #
1
Date of incident
Shift started
15:00:00.000
Time of incident
18:51:00.000
Submitted
26FEB24:18:11:00

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.