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OSHA Injury Report: Groot East

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at Groot East in Elk Grove, IL 60007 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was driver in garbage collection services.

Establishment
Groot East
Parent company
Groot Recycling & Waste Services, Inc.
Street
2500 Landmeier Road
City
Elk Grove
State
IL
ZIP
60007
On-site location
on route
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

was performing normal work duties.

Driver lifting a garbage bag when he felt a pull in his left arm.

Upper Arm Sudden Muscular Movements From Voluntary MotionsInjury

Lifting the garbage bag

Upper Arm Sudden Muscular Movements From Voluntary MotionsInjury

Job description
Driver
SOC code
53-3032 — Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers
NAICS code
562111 — Garbage collection services
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
219
Total hours worked
556560
Establishment ID
1221786
Employer case #
1E01E06006
Date of incident
Shift started
5:55
Time of incident
8:55
Filing year
2024
Submitted
15JAN2025:18:05:00

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2024. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.