OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221401193

CITY OF CHICAGO - POLICE DEPT.

CHICAGO, IL· 2021-09-16T00:00:00

Event: Automobile, Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Driver, Highway, Highway Shoulder, Law Enforcement, Lighting, Motor Vehicle, PPE, PPE Hazard Assessment, Police, Poor Visibility, Reflective Vest, Road, Struck By, Torso, Traffic Accident, Traffic Control, Unsafe Position
NAICS: 922120
Inspection type: Accident-driven
Activity number: #345573463
Employer profile: CITY OF CHICAGO - POLICE DEPT.
Summary number: 221401193
Report ID: 0551701

Event description

Employee sustains multiple injuries when struck by car in ro

Investigation abstract

At 2:22 a.m. on September 16, 2021, an employee working as a law enforcement officer for a city police force was standing by a police car watching traffic. The employee was struck by an oncoming car. The employee was hospitalized to treat multiple injuries due to blunt force trauma.

Victim

#1 Hospitalized Age 38 M

Event type
1

Occupation code
7030

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