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OSHA Injury Report: 55443 Chicago PACE

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at 55443 Chicago PACE in 615 W 41st St, Chicago, IL 60609 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was tech in Charge in paratransit transportation services.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
55443 Chicago PACE
Parent company
First Transit
Street
615 W 41st St
City
Chicago
State
IL
ZIP
60609
On-site location
Mechanic Garage

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
9

Before the incident

Employee was holding a sledgehammer preparing to swing it towards a rear inside dual tire while positioned underneath the vehicle which had been lifte din the air.

What happened

The employee swung forward and accidentally struck another part of the vehicle throwing off his trajectory pattern resulting in him smashing his finger between the handle of the sledgehammer and the metal lift that was holding the vehicle in place.

Injury or illness

Right little finger sprain

Object or substance involved

Force from sledgehammer handle against the metal lift.

Summary line

Sprained right little finger by contact with a hammer

Employee and industry

Job description
Tech in Charge
SOC code
9999 — Uncoded
NAICS code
485991 — Paratransit transportation services
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
253
Total hours worked
499114
EIN
231716119
Establishment ID
569243
Employer case #
07-26-04-2

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
4:30:00.000
Time of incident
6:30:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
30JAN24:19:52:00

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2023. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.