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OSHA Injury Report: Elmhurst Community Unit School 205

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at Elmhurst Community Unit School 205 in 162 South York Road, Elmhurst, IL 60126 resulted in days away from work. Employee was cUSTODIAN in school districts, elementary or secondary.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Elmhurst Community Unit School 205
Parent company
Elmhurst Community Unit School 205
Street
162 South York Road
City
Elmhurst
State
IL
ZIP
60126
On-site location
OUTSIDE

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
4

Before the incident

THE EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS PUSHING TWO CARTS IN FRONT OF HIM AND GOING TO THE DUMPSTER. HE WAS TRYING TO MOVE THE PLASTIC BAG AND IT WAS HEAVY. HE LOST BALANCE AND INJURED HIS RIGHT ELBOW.

What happened

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS PUSHING TWO CARTS IN FRONT OF HIM AND GOING TO THE DUMPSTER. HE WAS TRYING TO MOVE THE PLASTIC BAG AND IT WAS HEAVY. HE LOST BALANCE AND INJURED HIS RIGHT [REDACTED].

Injury or illness

RIGHT ELBOW

Object or substance involved

DUMPSTER

Summary line

THE EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS PUSHING TWO CARTS IN FRONT OF HIM AND GOING TO THE DUMPSTER. HE WAS TRYING TO MOVE THE PLASTIC BAG AND IT WAS HEAVY. HE LOST BALANCE AND INJURED HIS RIGHT ELBOW.

Employee and industry

Job description
CUSTODIAN
SOC code
37-2011 — Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners
NAICS code
611110 — School districts, elementary or secondary
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
1205
Total hours worked
2027350
EIN
362799886
Establishment ID
749239
Employer case #
73

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
15:00:00.000
Time of incident
19:40:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
26FEB24:16:38:00

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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.