Morton Grove, IL · 2023-02-28

OSHA Injury Report: Morton Grove Fire Department

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On 2023-02-28, an injury at Morton Grove Fire Department in 6101 Capulina, Morton Grove, IL 60053 resulted in days away from work. Employee was firefighter Paramedic in ambulance and fire service combined.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment: Morton Grove Fire Department
Parent company: Village of Morton Grove
Street: 6101 Capulina
City: Morton Grove
State: IL
ZIP: 60053
On-site location: Intersection of Ozark & Beckwith

What was the outcome?

Outcome: Days away from work (code 2)
Type: Injury (code 1)
Days away from work: 14
Days restricted or transferred: 9

Before the incident

Responding to a building fire.

What happened

A 4 hoseline was deployed and charged to supply water to attack the fire. The EE attempted to relocate the charged hoseline when back pain was felt.

Injury or illness

Back strain

Object or substance involved

Charged 4 hoseline and overexertion.

Summary line

Back strain after moving a charged 4 hoseline.

Employee and industry

Job description: Firefighter Paramedic
SOC code: 33-2011: Firefighters
NAICS code: 922160: Ambulance and fire service combined
NAICS vintage: 2022
Employees at this establishment (2023 average): 47
Hours worked at this establishment (2023 total): 123,361
EIN: 366006007
Establishment ID: 471733
Employer case #: 183362

When (timing detail)

Date of incident: 2023-02-28
Shift started: 06:45
Time of incident: 10:30
Filing year: 2023
Submitted to OSHA: 2024-02-02

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2023. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.

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