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OSHA Injury Report: Western Illinois Correctional Center

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at Western Illinois Correctional Center in Mt Sterling, IL 62353 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was cORRECTIONAL OFFICER in detention centers.

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
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

THE INJURDED EMPLOYEE OPENED A CELL TO TAKE AN INDIVIDUAL WHO WAS IN CUSTODY

THE INDIVIDUAL IN [REDACTED] BECAME COMBATIVE AND AGGRESSIVE. THE INDIVIDUAL STARTED DICKING THE WORKER ON THE LEGS AND GAVE A HARD KICK TO THE WORKER 'S STOMACH. AFTER TRYING TO STRAP THE INDIVIDUAL TO A CHAIR THE INDIVIDUAL KICKED TO THE EMPLOYEES GROIN.

CONTUSION TO THE ABDOMAEN INCLUDING GROIN

THE INDIVIUAL IN CUSTODY

THE INDIVIDUAL KICKED THE EMPLOYEE ON HIS LEGS AND GOVE A HARD KICK TO THE WORKER 'S STOMACH AND GROIN.

Job description
CORRECTIONAL OFFICER
SOC code
33-3012 — Correctional Officers and Jailers
NAICS code
922140 — Detention centers
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
410
Total hours worked
738000
Establishment ID
1292516
Employer case #
7541
Date of incident
Shift started
7:00
Time of incident
9:30
Filing year
2025
Submitted
23JAN26:15:39:00

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.