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OSHA Injury Report: Camel Grinding Wheels

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at Camel Grinding Wheels in 7525 N. Oak Park Ave, Niles, IL 60714 resulted in days away from work. Employee was lABELING LEAD in abrasive products manufacturing.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Camel Grinding Wheels
Parent company
Abrasic 90
Street
7525 N. Oak Park Ave
City
Niles
State
IL
ZIP
60714
On-site location
RECEIVING DEPARTMENT

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

Employee was throwing trash away into the compactor in the receiving department.

What happened

Employee was not aware to open the door to tilt the trash can into the compactor. Employee instead picked up each piece of garbage and threw it over the safety gate.

Injury or illness

Employee injured lower back while throwing out trash.

Object or substance involved

Improper training trash and poor lifting techniques.

Summary line

LOWER BACK INJURY

Employee and industry

Job description
LABELING LEAD
SOC code
51-1011 — First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers
NAICS code
327910 — Abrasive products manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
65
Total hours worked
90200
EIN
363695266
Establishment ID
60644
Employer case #
5

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
7:00:00.000
Submitted
15JAN24:22:55:00

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Source

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