Mt Sterling, IL ·
OSHA Injury Report: Western Illinois Correctional Center
Other illness · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an other illness at Western Illinois Correctional Center in 2500 Route 99 South, Mt Sterling, IL 62353 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was correctional officer in detention centers.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Western Illinois Correctional Center
- Parent company
- Western Illinois Correctional Center
- Street
- 2500 Route 99 South
- City
- Mt Sterling
- State
- IL
- ZIP
- 62353
- On-site location
- HOUSING UNIT
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Other illness (code 6)
Before the incident
THE EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING IN THE HOUSING UNIT AND WALKED THROUGH A CLOUD OF SMOKE
What happened
THE EMPLOYEE INHALED SOME TYPE OF SMOKE AND LATER EXPERIENCED CONFUSION DIZZINESS AND TINGLING OF HIS BODY. HIS EYES WERE DILATED HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE AND HEART RATE SPIKED.
Injury or illness
EXPOSURE TO CHEMICALS OR DRUGS
Object or substance involved
CHEMICAL SMOKE OR DRUGS FROM AN INDIVDUAL IN CUSTODY
Summary line
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Employee and industry
- Job description
- CORRECTIONAL OFFICER
- SOC code
- 33-3012: Correctional Officers and Jailers
- NAICS code
- 922140: Detention centers
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2025 average)
- 410
- Hours worked at this establishment (2025 total)
- 738,000
- Establishment ID
- 1292516
- Employer case #
- 6595
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 23:00
- Time of incident
- 03:15
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2026-01-22
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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