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Niles, IL —

OSHA Injury Report: Camel Grinding Wheels

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at Camel Grinding Wheels in 7525 N. Oak Park Ave, Niles, IL 60714 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was fLAP DISC OPERATOR 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
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
193

Before the incident

Employee was throwing out trash into compactor without opening access door.

What happened

Employee did not open the safety door to tilt the trash can into the compactor and elected to throw garbage over safety gate.

Injury or illness

Lower back pain

Object or substance involved

Improper lifting techniques Full trash can.

Summary line

LOWER BACK INJURY

Employee and industry

Job description
FLAP DISC OPERATOR
SOC code
9999 — Uncoded
NAICS code
327910 — Abrasive products manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
65
Total hours worked
90200
EIN
363695266
Establishment ID
60644
Employer case #
7

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
6:00:00.000
Submitted
15JAN24:23:07:00

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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.