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OSHA Injury Report: M-8

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at M-8 in 351 Mettel Road, Aurora, IL 60505 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was eOL in bridge, tunnel, and highway operations.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
M-8
Parent company
Illinois State Toll Highway Authority
Street
351 Mettel Road
City
Aurora
State
IL
ZIP
60505
On-site location
I-88 W/B exit to Route 31 B ramp

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
8

Before the incident

Repairing damaged guard rail

What happened

Employee stated he was installing the SKT impact head onto the second post when the second post slipped from the bolt holding the SKT impact head onto the post causing it to fall toward the ground. Employee still trying to support the impact head when it came loose causing the pain and buckling feeling in the knees.

Injury or illness

Sprain to bilateral knees

Object or substance involved

The weight of the SKT impact head from guard rail

Summary line

Sprain to bilateral knees

Employee and industry

Job description
EOL
SOC code
9999 — Uncoded
NAICS code
488490 — Bridge, tunnel, and highway operations
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
27
Total hours worked
56600
EIN
362811931
Establishment ID
389295
Employer case #
24-08

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
7:00
Time of incident
11:00
Filing year
2024
Submitted
06FEB2025:18:20:00

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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.