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OSHA Injury Report: Homewood Disposal Service, Inc.

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at Homewood Disposal Service, Inc. in 30 South St., Park Forest, IL 60466 resulted in days away from work. Employee was mechanic in garbage collection services.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
Homewood Disposal Service, Inc.
Parent company
Homewood Disposal Service, Inc.
Street
30 South St.
City
Park Forest
State
IL
ZIP
60466
On-site location
Park Forest Maintenance Shop

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
9

Before the incident

Cutting a pin out of a cylinder from a Curotto Can

What happened

A piece of slag fell in his boot

Injury or illness

Burn

Object or substance involved

Slag (substance that flew while using the torch)

Summary line

EE was using a torch to cut a cylinder and a piece of slag fell in his work boot

Employee and industry

Job description
Mechanic
SOC code
53-7081 — Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors
NAICS code
562111 — Garbage collection services
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
87
Total hours worked
201584
EIN
363519935
Establishment ID
156399
Employer case #
2

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
15:00:00.000
Time of incident
16:00:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
23FEB24:16:22:00

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2023. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.