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OSHA Injury Report: Morton Grove Public Works

Injury · Days away from work

On , an injury at Morton Grove Public Works in Morton Grove, IL 60053 resulted in days away from work. Employee was seasonal Laborer in general services departments, government.

Establishment
Morton Grove Public Works
Parent company
Village of Morton Grove
Street
7840 Nagle
City
Morton Grove
State
IL
ZIP
60053
On-site location
Parkway of 8818 Ottawa
Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
65

Attempting to open a fire hydrant for seasonal maintenance

While attempting to open a hydrant the EE noted unusual resistance. Greater pressure was placed on the wrench which caused it to slip off the hydrant stem casing the EE to stumble and injure the knee.

Lt ACL tear

Sudden and unexpected weight shift onto the left leg

Lt knee injury while attempting to open a fire hydrant

Job description
Seasonal Laborer
SOC code
53-7062 — Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand
NAICS code
921190 — General services departments, government
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
53
Total hours worked
86018
EIN
366006007
Establishment ID
471728
Employer case #
183880
Date of incident
Shift started
7:00:00.000
Time of incident
13:30:00.000
Submitted
31JAN24:23:35:00

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year unspecified. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.