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OSHA Injury Report: DeKalb Bldg 6

Injury · Days away from work

On , an injury at DeKalb Bldg 6 in DEKALB, IL 601E6 resulted in days away from work. Employee was warehouse Operator.

Establishment
DeKalb Bldg 6
Parent company
3M Company
Street
1650 MACOM DR BLDG 6
City
DEKALB
State
IL
ZIP
601E6
On-site location
440375 - EHS Area Logistics Operations
Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
11
Days restricted or transferred
98

operator on a PIV in aisle [REDACTED] holding their head. The operator was still in this position when the reporting supervisor arrived. The operator told their supervisor that they had been traveling in full throttle when the reach truck suddenly stopped which caused them to lurch forward and hit their head on the beam connected to the overhead cage of their PIV. They stated that they blacked out when the incident happened and felt the following symptoms upon regaining consciousness weakness nausea headache light headedness light sensitivity and ringing of the ears.

operator on a PIV in aisle [REDACTED] holding their head. The operator was still in this position when the reporting supervisor arrived. The operator told their supervisor that they had been traveling in full throttle when the reach truck suddenly stopped which caused them to lurch forward and hit their head on the beam connected to the overhead cage of their PIV. They stated that they blacked out when the incident happened and felt the following symptoms upon regaining consciousness weakness nausea headache light headedness light sensitivity and ringing of the ears.

Ringing in Ears Headache dizziness lightheadedness Loss of consciousness Pain soreness to Head

Reach truck specifically the metal support bar for the overhead cage

Ringing in Ears Headache dizziness lightheadedness Loss of consciousness Pain soreness to Head from Reach truck specifically the metal support bar for the overhead cage

Job description
Warehouse Operator
SOC code
53-7062 — Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand
NAICS code
493110
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
401
Total hours worked
802675
EIN
410417775
Establishment ID
197305
Employer case #
INJ-78727
Date of incident
Shift started
22:30:00.000
Submitted
29FEB24:21:04:00

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.