OSHA Injury Report: IL_Romeoville_1040

At a glance

Where did this happen?

What was the outcome?

Before the incident

lifting a box while operating a Powered Industrial Vehicle

What happened

The Brief On [REDACTED] at approximately [REDACTED] a Wayfair associate while driving east-west in aisle [REDACTED] collided with another elevated Powered Industrial Vehicle (Order Picker) that was actively picking. The associate immediately reported the incident involving both PIVs. The Associate’s Description of the Incident The associate (Driver 2 operating Order Picker #14 Serial #[REDACTED]) states that while working in aisle [REDACTED] at location [REDACTED]-[REDACTED]27 and while picking product from an elevated position they felt a sudden impact when another associate’s Order Picker (OP #55) collided into their equipment while they were attached to the wire guide. Pain Scale: 8.5 out of 10. The associate operating OP #55 stated that while traveling down the aisle to drop off picks they collided into another PIV which was elevated and actively picking. Driver 1 reported not recalling seeing anyone elevated in the aisle and admitted they “may have fallen asleep.” The Init

Injury or illness

strained shoulder from PIV collision

Object or substance involved

Powered Industrial Vehicle

Summary line

strained shoulder from PIV collision

Employee and industry

When (timing detail)

Source

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.