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Federal Bureau of Prisoners

Explosion, n.e.c. — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — THOMSON, ILLINOIS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Federal Bureau of Prisoners in THOMSON, ILLINOIS
Employer Federal Bureau of Prisoners Report ID 2019054998
Address 1100 One Mile Road City, State ZIP THOMSON, ILLINOIS 61285
Event Date May 16, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Lower leg(s)
Event Type Explosion, n.e.c. Source of Injury Explosive devices
Industry (NAICS) 922140 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 41.96000, -90.10000

Incident Narrative

An employee was involved in a mock exercise for a hostage situation when an impact grenade detonated close to her. She suffered tissue damage to the left calf area.

Incident Summary

On May 16, 2019, a worker at Federal Bureau of Prisoners in THOMSON, ILLINOIS suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as explosion, n.e.c., with explosive devices identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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