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Hoffman Estates, IL —

OSHA Injury Report: M-5

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at M-5 in 557 West Central Road, Hoffman Estates, IL 60169 resulted in days away from work. Employee was eOL in bridge, tunnel, and highway operations.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
M-5
Parent company
Illinois State Toll Highway Authority
Street
557 West Central Road
City
Hoffman Estates
State
IL
ZIP
60169
On-site location
I-90 E B at MP 78.25 right shoulder

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
143

Before the incident

Finishing up paperwork for a disabled vehicle on right shoulder.

What happened

Employee was stopped on right shoulder sitting in [REDACTED] 5 in driver 's seat completing paperwork for a disabled vehicle. At this time a vehicle travelling had struck the left side of [REDACTED] 5 just behind the passenger rear door. Exited [REDACTED] 5 to check on injuries of the vehicle that struck him at this time he called for an ambulance for the patron that struck his vehicle. Also requested an ambulance for himself due to pain in his neck left shoulder arm and left leg.

Injury or illness

Herniated disc lumbar.

Object or substance involved

Patron vehicle striking HELP 5.

Summary line

Herniated disc lumbar - Employee was stopped on the right shoulder sitting in [REDACTED] 5 in the driver 's seat completing paperwork for a disabled vehicle. A vehicle struck the left side of [REDACTED] 5 just behind the passenger rear door.

Employee and industry

Job description
EOL
SOC code
9999 — Uncoded
NAICS code
488490 — Bridge, tunnel, and highway operations
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
23
Total hours worked
47121
EIN
362811931
Establishment ID
389285
Employer case #
23-24

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
7:00:00.000
Time of incident
9:00:00.000
Submitted
24FEB24:18:34:00

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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.