Wheaton, IL ·
OSHA Injury Report: Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Management
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Management in 418 North County Farm Road, Wheaton, IL 60187 resulted in days away from work. Employee was veterinary Technician in emergency planning and management offices, government.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Management
- Parent company
- County of DuPage
- Street
- 418 North County Farm Road
- City
- Wheaton
- State
- IL
- ZIP
- 60187
- On-site location
- 120 N. County Farm Road Wheaton IL 60187
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 4
Before the incident
Injecting a dog with medication
What happened
The dog moved after the injection which caused the employee to stick herself with the needle.
Injury or illness
Medicine injection left hand.
Object or substance involved
Needle TTDEX IM
Summary line
EE 's supervisor states that EE was injecting a dog with a sedating medicine and she accidentally stuck herself in her left hand and some of the medicine injected in her.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Veterinary Technician
- SOC code
- 29-2056: Veterinary Technologists and Technicians
- NAICS code
- 922190: Emergency planning and management offices, government
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2023 average)
- 43
- Hours worked at this establishment (2023 total)
- 62,508
- EIN
- 366006551
- Establishment ID
- 381580
- Employer case #
- DU-23-3000
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 07:00
- Time of incident
- 08:45
- Filing year
- 2023
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2024-02-13
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2023. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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