Marissa, IL —
OSHA Injury Report: Prairie State Generating Company - Power Block
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Prairie State Generating Company - Power Block in Marissa, IL 62257 resulted in days away from work. Employee was plant Technician in electric power generation, fossil fuel (e.g., coal, oil, gas).
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Prairie State Generating Company - Power Block
- Parent company
- Prairie State Generating Company
- Street
- 1739 New Marigold Rd
- City
- Marissa
- State
- IL
- ZIP
- 62257
- On-site location
- Unit 1 Boiler Building
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 1
Before the incident
Unplugging a hydrated lime lance on Unit 1 boiler
What happened
A 2 flexible hose blew hydrated lime into the worker 's face after the camlock fitting was unlocked.
Injury or illness
Chemical conjunctivitis of both eyes and corneal abrasion to the right eye.
Object or substance involved
Pressurized hydrated lime
Summary line
Employee suffered chemical conjunctivitis and corneal abrasion to the right eye when a pressurized hydrated lime hose broke free from a cam-locked fitting.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Plant Technician
- SOC code
- 9999 — Uncoded
- NAICS code
- 221112 — Electric power generation, fossil fuel (e.g., coal, oil, gas)
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 211
- Total hours worked
- 405953
- EIN
- 431941772
- Establishment ID
- 544986
- Employer case #
- 23-101
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 19:00:00.000
- Time of incident
- 21:00:00.000
- Submitted
- 21FEB24:20:45:00
Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year unspecified. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.