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 splitting 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
- Splitting Dept.
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 2
Before the incident
Employee had finished moving a pallet of sides with a powered pallet [REDACTED].
What happened
He moved the pallet jack backwards and then tried to move it forwards but accidently made it go backwards. It hit his left ankle and swelled up.
Injury or illness
left ankle swollen
Object or substance involved
powered pallet jack
Summary line
He moved the pallet jack backwards and then tried to move it forwards but accidently made it go backwards. It hit his left ankle and swelled up.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Splitting Operator
- SOC code
- 51-9032: Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
- 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 #
- 2418
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 04:00
- Time of incident
- 06:15
- 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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