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OSHA Injury Report: DSS-District Sanitation Office - D7 | 2300 W 52nd St

Injury · Days away from work

On , an injury at DSS-District Sanitation Office - D7 | 2300 W 52nd St in Chicago, IL 60609 resulted in days away from work. Employee was gENERAL LABORER DSS in refuse collection services.

Establishment
DSS-District Sanitation Office - D7 | 2300 W 52nd St
Parent company
City of Chicago
Street
2300 W 52nd St.
City
Chicago
State
IL
ZIP
60609
On-site location
Offsite In the field | Offsite In the field
Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
14

Collecting refuse

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON THE BACK OF THE TRUCK A HYDRAULIC HOSE BECAME DETACHED FROM THE FLIPPER. EMPLOYEE TRIED TO MANUALLY PUSH THE FLIPPER DOWN AND DURING THIS TIME THE FLIPPER SMASHED THE EMPLOYEES (R) RING FINGER BETWEEN THE FLIPPER AND THE TRUCK. REPORT TRIAGE 009308320830

Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects

Parts and materials

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON THE BACK OF THE TRUCK A HYDRAULIC HOSE BECAME DETACHED FROM THE FLIPPER. EMPLOYEE TRIED TO MANUALLY PUSH THE FLIPPER DOWN AND DURING THIS TIME THE FLIPPER SMASHED THE EMPLOYEES FINGER.

Job description
GENERAL LABORER DSS
SOC code
53-7062 — Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand
NAICS code
562111 — Refuse collection services
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
178
Total hours worked
348000
Establishment ID
857719
Employer case #
23_4696
Date of incident
Shift started
6:00:00.000
Submitted
27FEB24:20:12:00

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.