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OSHA Injury Report: Aargus Plastics Inc.

Injury · Days away from work

On , an injury at Aargus Plastics Inc. in Wheeling, IL 60090 resulted in days away from work. Employee was setUp Operator in bags, plastics film, single wall or multiwall, manufacturing.

Establishment
Aargus Plastics Inc.
Parent company
Aargus Plastics Inc.
Street
540 Allendale Dr
City
Wheeling
State
IL
ZIP
60090
On-site location
Extrusion Dept. Line 19
Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
7
Days restricted or transferred
61

He was going to prepare the press to change plates.

Employee was removing a part that holds rolling cylinder at the end when he was loosening bolts he placed the part on the end base that holds the cylinder and his finger got caught in the moving gears.

Left Ring Finger Crushed with Fracture.

Gears.

Left Ring Finger Crushed

Job description
SetUp Operator
SOC code
51-4199 — Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other
NAICS code
326111 — Bags, plastics film, single wall or multiwall, manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
183
Total hours worked
271076
EIN
363867497
Establishment ID
1026499
Employer case #
1
Date of incident
Shift started
18:00:00.000
Time of incident
20:25:00.000
Submitted
03MAR24:01:12:00

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.