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OSHA Injury Report: KW Container - Chicago Heights

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at KW Container - Chicago Heights in 270 South State Street, Chicago Heights, IL 60411 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was glue line operator in paint sticks, plastics, manufacturing.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
KW Container - Chicago Heights
Street
270 South State Street
City
Chicago Heights
State
IL
ZIP
60411
On-site location
glue line

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
3

Before the incident

clearing a bucket jam at the flamer conveyer

What happened

after clearing the jam the ie turned around to return to work station and tripped over resin hoses

Injury or illness

contusion to face

Object or substance involved

safety glasses

Summary line

contusion to face from falling onto floor

Employee and industry

Job description
glue line operator
SOC code
9999 — Uncoded
NAICS code
326199 — Paint sticks, plastics, manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
30
Total hours worked
53781
Establishment ID
893121
Employer case #
1

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
15:00:00.000
Time of incident
15:15:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
29FEB24:15:50:00

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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.