Effingham, IL —
OSHA Injury Report: Flex N Gate
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Flex N Gate in Effingham, IL 62401 resulted in days away from work. Employee was molding Die Setter in oil filters, automotive, truck, and bus, manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Flex N Gate
- Parent company
- Flex N Gate
- Street
- 2701 S. Banker
- City
- Effingham
- State
- IL
- ZIP
- 62401
- On-site location
- Flex N Gate Effingham
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 110
Before the incident
employee was taking off hoses released the air house forgetting to turn it off and it blew the employee in the face with air
What happened
employee was blowing out hoses getting ready for a mold change. Employee proceeded to take the hoses off. Employee came across a hose that was tight and had to hit it to loosen it when doing so it blew it off in the employees face knocking the employee out of the machine later realizing the air was left on on that hose
Injury or illness
Fracture
Object or substance involved
air hose struck jaw
Summary line
Fracture to Jaw caused by air hose struck jaw
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Molding Die Setter
- SOC code
- 51-4072 — Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
- NAICS code
- 336390 — Oil filters, automotive, truck, and bus, manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 464
- Total hours worked
- 859282
- EIN
- 861760641
- Establishment ID
- 1270820
- Employer case #
- IN-2024091
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 15:00
- Time of incident
- 20:25
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted
- 29JAN2025:17:44:00
Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2024. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.