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OSHA Injury Report: The Chicago Lighthouse for People Who Are Blind or Visually Impaired

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at The Chicago Lighthouse for People Who Are Blind or Visually Impaired in 1850 W. Roosevelt Road, Chicago, IL 60608 resulted in days away from work. Employee was paraprofessional Teaching Assistant in habilitation job counseling and training, vocational.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
The Chicago Lighthouse for People Who Are Blind or Visually Impaired
Parent company
The Chicago Lighthouse for People Who Are Blind or Visually Impaired
Street
1850 W. Roosevelt Road
City
Chicago
State
IL
ZIP
60608
On-site location
Hallway near school

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

Employee was assisting a child on a walk through the building

What happened

The child pulled the employee causing the employee to fall and hit the floor

Injury or illness

Contusion to the forehead and sprained right knee

Object or substance involved

Floor

Summary line

Contusion to forehead and strained right knee due to fall to ground

Employee and industry

Job description
Paraprofessional Teaching Assistant
SOC code
25-9040 — Teaching Assistants
NAICS code
624310 — Habilitation job counseling and training, vocational
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
605
Total hours worked
957852
EIN
362169139
Establishment ID
628799
Employer case #
4

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
7:04:00.000
Time of incident
11:20:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
02MAR24:17:50:00

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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.