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OSHA Injury Report: Des Plaines MWDC

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at Des Plaines MWDC in 1300 South Wolf Road, Des Plaines, IL 60018 resulted in days away from work. Employee was distribution Processor in warehouse Distribution Center.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Des Plaines MWDC
Parent company
Acuity Brands US
Street
1300 South Wolf Road
City
Des Plaines
State
IL
ZIP
60018
On-site location
Des Plaines (MWDC)

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
5

Before the incident

Picking material for shipping

What happened

Operator stated they were picking 8-foot linear material and reported pain to back area.

Injury or illness

Pain

Object or substance involved

Lifting 8ft material

Summary line

Pain to Back caused by Lifting 8ft material

Employee and industry

Job description
Distribution Processor
SOC code
9999 — Uncoded
NAICS code
493110 — Warehouse Distribution Center
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
194
Total hours worked
459400
Establishment ID
1293065
Employer case #
IN-2024052

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
8:00
Time of incident
14:00
Filing year
2024
Submitted
06FEB2025:14:23:00

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Source

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.