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OSHA Injury Report: Chicago Heights, IL

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at Chicago Heights, IL in 401 E. Joe Orr Road, Chicago Heights, IL 60411 resulted in days away from work. Employee was forklift Operator in commercial bakeries.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
Chicago Heights, IL
Parent company
Great Kitchens, Inc.
Street
401 E. Joe Orr Road
City
Chicago Heights
State
IL
ZIP
60411
On-site location
Forklift charging area

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
115

Before the incident

He went to plug [REDACTED] #2 into the charger.

What happened

According to the employee I turned the ignition off to get off the truck so the truck wouldn 't move. When I got off the truck my hand was still on the control to move the truck forward and backward. The truck moved toward the battery charger and my left foot was caught between the charger and the truck.

Injury or illness

Crushing injuries to left foot.

Object or substance involved

Caught between forklift and battery charger frame.

Summary line

Multiple left foot injuries caught between forklift and charger.

Employee and industry

Job description
Forklift Operator
SOC code
53-7051 — Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators
NAICS code
311812 — Commercial bakeries
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
128
Total hours worked
314429
EIN
852176506
Establishment ID
1213595
Employer case #
7

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
5:30
Time of incident
5:40
Filing year
2024
Submitted
30JAN2025:18:10:00

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2024. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.