Wheeling, IL —
OSHA Injury Report: Wieland Metals
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at Wieland Metals in Wheeling, IL 60090 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was machine Operator in strip, copper and copper alloy, made from purchased copper or in integrated secondary smelting and rolling, drawing or extruding plants.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Wieland Metals
- Parent company
- Wieland Metals WMC
- Street
- 567 Northgate Parkway Rd
- City
- Wheeling
- State
- IL
- ZIP
- 60090
- On-site location
- Machine-MS1
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 41
Before the incident
adjusting strip material for welding
What happened
As the operator lined up the strip material was not aware of his hand placement he pressed down the clamp function. it smashed the tip of his pinky finger and caused bruising and laceration.
Injury or illness
Smashed Right hand Pinky finger causing laceration discoloration brusing of the finger and bleeding under the nail.
Object or substance involved
Hydraulic driven clamp
Summary line
clamped down right hand pinky finger
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Machine Operator
- SOC code
- 51-4199 — Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other
- NAICS code
- 331420 — Strip, copper and copper alloy, made from purchased copper or in integrated secondary smelting and rolling, drawing or extruding plants
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 120
- Total hours worked
- 207328
- EIN
- 363050593
- Establishment ID
- 959283
- Employer case #
- 1
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 6:00:00.000
- Time of incident
- 7:00:00.000
- Submitted
- 27FEB24:20:08:00
Source
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.