Chicago, IL ·
OSHA Injury Report: Horween Leather Company
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Horween Leather Company in 2015 North Elston, Chicago, IL 60614 resulted in days away from work. Employee was cordovan Operator in skirting leather manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Horween Leather Company
- Parent company
- Horween Leather
- Street
- 2015 North Elston
- City
- Chicago
- State
- IL
- ZIP
- 60614
- On-site location
- Cordovan 4th floor near glazing machines
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 83
Before the incident
The windows are normally opened in the morning when they come in at [REDACTED]. The window sash cords are broken so they are held up with a stick or piece of glazing on edge and can fall quickly with gravity.
What happened
The window must have fallen closed so [REDACTED] went to open it and it fell on his middle and pointer fingers.
Injury or illness
Left Middle Finger nondisplaced fracture in the distal and middle phalanx. Two fractures in one finger. Scrape on both fingers.
Object or substance involved
Window sash
Summary line
The window must have fallen closed so [REDACTED] went to open it and it fell on his middle and pointer fingers.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Cordovan Operator
- SOC code
- 9999: Uncoded
- NAICS code
- 316110: Skirting leather manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Employees at this establishment (2024 average)
- 120
- Hours worked at this establishment (2024 total)
- 221,823
- EIN
- 361235920
- Establishment ID
- 98039
- Employer case #
- 2415
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 05:00
- Time of incident
- 07:00
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2025-01-16
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2024. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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