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OSHA Injury Report: Worthington Steel Company Chicago

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

On , an injury at Worthington Steel Company Chicago in Chicago, IL 60640 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was operator in metal Crown, Closure, and Other Metal Stamping (except Automotive).

Establishment
Worthington Steel Company Chicago
Parent company
Worthington Industries, Inc.
Street
5500 North Wolcott Ave
City
Chicago
State
IL
ZIP
60640
On-site location
Chicago Steel General Slitting
Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
15

Loosening the gear on the overarm at the overarm work station.

Employee was working by the slitter overarm table and trying to open the jet nut from the overarm roller when he felt his muscle pull underneath his right shoulder.

Sprain

Strain from using the Allen wrench while loosening the gear to the overarm

Sprain to Right Back Upper caused by Strain from using the Allen wrench while loosening the gear to the overarm

Job description
Operator
SOC code
51-4031 — Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
NAICS code
332119 — Metal Crown, Closure, and Other Metal Stamping (except Automotive)
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
191
Total hours worked
421189
EIN
202122127
Establishment ID
1211117
Employer case #
IN20230925
Date of incident
Shift started
6:00:00.000
Time of incident
10:00:00.000
Submitted
02MAR24:01:46:00

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.