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OSHA Injury Report: 2304 LOWE S OF CHICAGO 79TH CICERO , IL

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at 2304 LOWE S OF CHICAGO 79TH CICERO , IL in 7971 SOUTH CICERO, CHICAGO, IL 60652 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was loader in homecenter.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
2304 LOWE S OF CHICAGO 79TH CICERO , IL
Parent company
Lowe's Companies, INC LOWE S OF CHICAGO 79TH CICERO , IL
Street
7971 SOUTH CICERO
City
CHICAGO
State
IL
ZIP
60652
On-site location
BUILDING MATERIALS

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

Before the incident

CHANGING PROPANE TANK

What happened

Associate was changing propane tank on forklift and got propane in his eyes and mouth. We rinsed his eyes in eye wash station and associate was coughing and feeling weak. We had another associate drive him to urgent care.

Injury or illness

Foreign body Left Eye Foreign Body PROPANE

Object or substance involved

PROPANE

Summary line

Associate was changing propane tank on forklift and got propane in his eyes and mouth. We rinsed his eyes in eye wash station and associate was coughing and feeling weak. We had another associate drive him to urgent care.

Employee and industry

Job description
Loader
SOC code
53-7062 — Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand
NAICS code
444110 — Homecenter
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
147
Total hours worked
202310
EIN
560578072
Establishment ID
1159107
Employer case #
370987

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
6:00:00.000
Time of incident
6:48:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
25FEB24:07:12:00

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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.