Homewood, IL —
OSHA Injury Report: Homewood Disposal - Homewood
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Homewood Disposal - Homewood in Homewood, IL 60430 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was driver in garbage collection services.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Homewood Disposal - Homewood
- Parent company
- Homewood Disposal Service, Inc.
- Street
- 1501 W. 175TH ST.
- City
- Homewood
- State
- IL
- ZIP
- 60430
- On-site location
- On route.
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Employee was removing bag from the top of the dumpster.
What happened
Employee punctured himself with a loose needle through the bag.
Injury or illness
Left middle finger puncture.
Object or substance involved
Contact with hypodermic needle.
Summary line
Employee removed a bag off the top of dumpster with a loose needle that poked through puncturing him.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Driver
- SOC code
- 53-3032 — Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers
- NAICS code
- 562111 — Garbage collection services
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Avg employees
- 139
- Total hours worked
- 291856
- EIN
- 363519935
- Establishment ID
- 156488
- Employer case #
- 7
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 4:00
- Time of incident
- 14:00
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted
- 03MAR2025:04:30:00
Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2024. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.