Chicago Heights, IL ·
OSHA Injury Report: Thorn Creek Basin Sanitary District
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Thorn Creek Basin Sanitary District in 700 West End Avenue, Chicago Heights, IL 60411 resulted in days away from work. Employee was operator in collection, treatment, and disposal of waste through a sewer system.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Thorn Creek Basin Sanitary District
- Parent company
- Thorn Creek Basin Sanitary District
- Street
- 700 West End Avenue
- City
- Chicago Heights
- State
- IL
- ZIP
- 60411
- On-site location
- building 17
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 21
Before the incident
He was about to begin his Operator rounds which he performed routinely.
What happened
He tried stepping over a wet spot on the floor and slipped and twisted his knee on impact.
Injury or illness
Knee injury.
Object or substance involved
Concrete ground
Summary line
Doing his operator rounds trying to step over a wet spot on the ground he fell and twisted his knee on impact.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Operator
- SOC code
- 51-8031: Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators
- NAICS code
- 221320: Collection, treatment, and disposal of waste through a sewer system
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2024 average)
- 25
- Hours worked at this establishment (2024 total)
- 5,251
- EIN
- 366006207
- Establishment ID
- 1189569
- Employer case #
- 2
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 10:00
- Time of incident
- 15:00
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2025-02-27
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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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