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OSHA Injury Report: PUBLIC WORKS

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at PUBLIC WORKS in 77 W HINTZ RD, WHEELING, IL 60090 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was mAINTENANCE OPERATOR in water supply systems.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
PUBLIC WORKS
Parent company
VILLAGE OF WHEELING
Street
77 W HINTZ RD
City
WHEELING
State
IL
ZIP
60090
On-site location
77 W HINTZ RD

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

CHIPPING [REDACTED]

What happened

WHILE CHIPPING BRUSH PLACED A LOG DOWN AND SMASHED FINGER BETWEEN LOG AND THE CHIPPER

Injury or illness

CRUSH INJURY

Object or substance involved

CAUGHT BETWEEN

Summary line

CRUSH INJURY TO FINGERS

Employee and industry

Job description
MAINTENANCE OPERATOR
SOC code
49-9012 — Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical D
NAICS code
221310 — Water supply systems
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
41
Total hours worked
85155
EIN
366006156
Establishment ID
1144882
Employer case #
N007900

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
7:00
Time of incident
9:45
Filing year
2025
Submitted
27FEB26:15:51:00

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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.