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OSHA Injury Report: City of Des Plaines - Fire Department

Injury · Days away from work

On , an injury at City of Des Plaines - Fire Department in Des Plaines, IL 60016 resulted in days away from work. Employee was firefighter Engineer in executive offices, federal, state, and local (e.g., governor, mayor, president).

Establishment
City of Des Plaines - Fire Department
Parent company
City of Des Plaines
Street
405 S River Road
City
Des Plaines
State
IL
ZIP
60016
On-site location
Fire Station 61
Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
14

Cleaning hand tools.

EE was cleaning tools with a grinder when it kicked out of hands injuring middle [REDACTED] side of face and [REDACTED] middle finger.

Face R middle finger contusion open wound musculoskeletal.

Struck by or against.

EE was cleaning tools with a grinder when it kicked out of his hands injuring middle [REDACTED] side of face and [REDACTED] middle finger.

Job description
Firefighter Engineer
SOC code
33-2011 — Firefighters
NAICS code
921110 — Executive offices, federal, state, and local (e.g., governor, mayor, president)
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
99
Total hours worked
218268
Establishment ID
565925
Employer case #
2025-19
Date of incident
Shift started
8:00
Time of incident
12:00
Filing year
2025
Submitted
29JAN26:19:52:00

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.