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OSHA Injury Report: Facilities and Fleet Operations

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at Facilities and Fleet Operations in 2700 Ogden Avenue, Downers Grove, IL 60515 resulted in days away from work. Employee was lead Mechanic in bridge, tunnel, and highway operations.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Facilities and Fleet Operations
Parent company
Illinois State Toll Highway Authority (FFO)
Street
2700 Ogden Avenue
City
Downers Grove
State
IL
ZIP
60515
On-site location
M-6

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
16

Before the incident

Inspecting the crack sealer.

What happened

Employee was inspecting the operation of the crack sealer; the machine was stalling in operation. He was inspecting the machine internal paddle operation and the function of the wand dispensing the material. When he was getting off the machine he lost his footing and stumbled to the ground. He went to brace his fall with his hands and when he landed his hands slid into a pool of hot tar material.

Injury or illness

2nd degree burns on wrists hands and arms.

Object or substance involved

Hot tar material.

Summary line

2nd degree burns on wrists hands and arms.

Employee and industry

Job description
Lead Mechanic
SOC code
49-3011 — Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians
NAICS code
488490 — Bridge, tunnel, and highway operations
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
62
Total hours worked
125583
EIN
362811931
Establishment ID
812505
Employer case #
25-13

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
7:00
Time of incident
11:57
Filing year
2025
Submitted
11FEB26:02:31:00

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.