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OSHA Injury Report: Kishwaukee Water Reclamation District

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at Kishwaukee Water Reclamation District in 1301 Sycamore Road, DeKalb, IL 60115 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was laboratory Tech in sewage treatment plants or facilities.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Kishwaukee Water Reclamation District
Parent company
Kishwaukee Water Reclamation District
Street
1301 Sycamore Road
City
DeKalb
State
IL
ZIP
60115
On-site location
Laboratory

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

putting pipette in handle

What happened

pipette cracked while inserting into handle slicing the fat pad of his left middle finger

Injury or illness

sliced off fat pad of left middle finger

Object or substance involved

pipette cracking

Summary line

left middle fingertip fat pad

Employee and industry

Job description
Laboratory Tech
SOC code
9999 — Uncoded
NAICS code
221320 — Sewage treatment plants or facilities
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
21
Total hours worked
35327
EIN
366005847
Establishment ID
393577
Employer case #
3

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
7:00:00.000
Time of incident
15:00:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
30JAN24:16:24:00

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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.