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OSHA Injury Report: CDOT-Electrical Operations Division | 2451 S. Ashland Ave.

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at CDOT-Electrical Operations Division | 2451 S. Ashland Ave. in 2451 S. Ashland Ave., Chicago, IL 60608 resulted in days away from work. Employee was lABORER in highway, street and bridge lighting and electrical signal installation..

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
CDOT-Electrical Operations Division | 2451 S. Ashland Ave.
Parent company
City of Chicago
Street
2451 S. Ashland Ave.
City
Chicago
State
IL
ZIP
60608
On-site location
CDOT-Electrical Operations Division | 2451 S. Ashland Ave.

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
89

Before the incident

Attempting to remove acetylene tank from forklift

What happened

While attempting to remove acetylene tank from forklift tank slipped on fork smashing right index finger between tank and fork.

Injury or illness

Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects

Object or substance involved

Containers pressurized

Summary line

While attempting to remove acetylene tank from forklift tank slipped on fork smashing right index finger between tank and fork.

Employee and industry

Job description
LABORER
SOC code
47-4051 — Highway Maintenance Workers
NAICS code
237310 — Highway, street and bridge lighting and electrical signal installation.
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
271
Total hours worked
563680
EIN
366005820
Establishment ID
1500977
Employer case #
25_15177

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Time of incident
10:45
Filing year
2025
Submitted
24FEB26:16:17:00

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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.