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OSHA Injury Report: Readycare - Waukegan

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

On , an injury at Readycare - Waukegan in Waukegan, IL 60085 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was machine Operator I in manufacturing Non-Woven Fabrics.

Establishment
Readycare - Waukegan
Parent company
Medline Industries
Street
1710 S. Lakeside Drive
City
Waukegan
State
IL
ZIP
60085
On-site location
Cloth tipper
Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
7

Employee was cutting the plastic off the skids of cloth at the cloth tipper

Employee was cutting the plastic off the skids of cloth at the cloth tipper. Employee took a step back during the cutting process. He tripped while stepping backwards and fell on to the cloth cart. He landed on his lower back. The fall left a red mark on his lower back.

Contusion of Lower Back Area Back Side

Tools Instruments and Equipment

Contusion of Lower Back Area Back Side - directly harmed by: Tools Instruments and Equipment

Job description
Machine Operator I
SOC code
51-6031 — Sewing Machine Operators
NAICS code
313230 — Manufacturing Non-Woven Fabrics
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
94
Total hours worked
255023
EIN
362596612
Establishment ID
1036912
Employer case #
FY25-0229
Date of incident
Shift started
14:00
Time of incident
16:44
Filing year
2025
Submitted
03MAR26:00:01:00

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.