West Chicago, IL —
OSHA Injury Report: LRS West Chicago
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at LRS West Chicago in West Chicago, IL 60185 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was journeyman Mechanic in other Nonhaz Waste Treat and Disposal.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- LRS West Chicago
- Parent company
- LRS
- Street
- 1655 Powis Road
- City
- West Chicago
- State
- IL
- ZIP
- 60185
- On-site location
- in shop
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
cutting of wheel with grinder
What happened
Mechanic was using cut off wheel on a grinder to cut a broken bolt when cutting wheel caught losing control of tool the mechanics reaction was to grab control of the tool back When doing so the side opposite of the guard cut in to his glove and finger leaving a cut on left hand thumb at knuckle
Injury or illness
Nature of InjuryIllness Laceration Body Parts ThumbLeft
Object or substance involved
grinder
Summary line
Nature of InjuryIllness Laceration Cause of InjuryIllnessCut Punct Scrape from Powerd Hand Tool or Utensl Body Parts ThumbLeft Object Substance
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Journeyman Mechanic
- SOC code
- 49-9071 — Maintenance and Repair Workers, General
- NAICS code
- 562219 — Other Nonhaz Waste Treat and Disposal
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 117
- Total hours worked
- 305064
- Establishment ID
- 1379207
- Employer case #
- USWEST CHI
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 14:00
- Time of incident
- 18:45
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted
- 03MAR2025:15:28:00
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.