Rochelle, IL ·
OSHA Injury Report: Wheatland Tube Western Tube
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at Wheatland Tube Western Tube in 1600 Ritchie Court, Rochelle, IL 61068 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was machine operator in tube (e.g., heavy riveted, lock joint, seamless, welded) made from purchased iron or steel.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Wheatland Tube Western Tube
- Parent company
- Zekelman Industries
- Street
- 1600 Ritchie Court
- City
- Rochelle
- State
- IL
- ZIP
- 61068
- On-site location
- East pant mill 1 zinc platform
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 10
Before the incident
Using air hammer to remove excess zinc
What happened
Air hammer jammed against pipe driving tool backward finger caught between tool and safety rail
Injury or illness
broken finger
Object or substance involved
air hammer handle
Summary line
Broke finger caught between air hammer and safety rail
Employee and industry
- Job description
- MACHINE OPERATOR
- SOC code
- 51-9199: Production Workers, All Other
- NAICS code
- 331210: Tube (e.g., heavy riveted, lock joint, seamless, welded) made from purchased iron or steel
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2023 average)
- 265
- Hours worked at this establishment (2023 total)
- 441,931
- EIN
- 231327437
- Establishment ID
- 1244604
- Employer case #
- IE-2401-01
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 07:00
- Time of incident
- 10:45
- Filing year
- 2023
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2024-06-25
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2023. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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