Woodridge, IL ·
OSHA Injury Report: 1007 - Woodridge, IL
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at 1007 - Woodridge, IL in 1740 Internationale Parkway, Woodridge, IL 60517 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was laborer in heavy Highway Equipment and Manufacturing Traffic Control Devices Pavement Marking Sign Install Sales and Rental Equipment Railroad and Utility.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- 1007 - Woodridge, IL
- Parent company
- RoadSafe Traffic Systems
- Street
- 1740 Internationale Parkway
- City
- Woodridge
- State
- IL
- ZIP
- 60517
- On-site location
- 1007 - Woodridge, IL, Field
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 1
Before the incident
Employee and a partner were removing a sign cabinet from a wall mount. One of the stainless steel bolt holding the cabinet seized. The employee opted to cut the seized bolt with a cut off wheel. While holding the lower portion of the sign cabinet with his body and left hand the employee began to cut the bolts below a horizontal support. As the employee was completing the cut the cabinet dropped. As a reflex the employee dropped his hands in an attempt to catch the cabinet while the grinder was still in his right hand. Resulting in the grinder s wheel making contact with the employee s left hand cutting through his glove and lacerating the ring finger of his left hand. Employee self administered first aid called Axiom and was referred to a Urgent Care facility.
What happened
Employee and a partner were removing a sign cabinet from a wall mount. One of the stainless steel bolt holding the cabinet seized. The employee opted to cut the seized bolt with a cut off wheel. While holding the lower portion of the sign cabinet with his body and left hand the employee began to cut the bolts below a horizontal support. As the employee was completing the cut the cabinet dropped. As a reflex the employee dropped his hands in an attempt to catch the cabinet while the grinder was still in his right hand. Resulting in the grinder s wheel making contact with the employee s left hand cutting through his glove and lacerating the ring finger of his left hand. Employee self administered first aid called Axiom and was referred to a Urgent Care facility.
Injury or illness
Nature of Injury Strain Type Body Part Shoulders
Object or substance involved
Power Tool
Summary line
Employee lacerated his finger.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Laborer
- SOC code
- 47-2061: Construction Laborers
- NAICS code
- 237310: Heavy Highway Equipment and Manufacturing Traffic Control Devices Pavement Marking Sign Install Sales and Rental Equipment Railroad and Utility
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2024 average)
- 82
- Hours worked at this establishment (2024 total)
- 82,908
- EIN
- 742985312
- Establishment ID
- 1087802
- Employer case #
- IE-2407-00
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 07:00
- Time of incident
- 11:40
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2025-02-05
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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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