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OSHA Injury Report: Rich Products Niles

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at Rich Products Niles in 6200 W. Mulford St., Niles, IL 60714 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was machine Operator in whipped topping, dry mix, manufacturing.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
Rich Products Niles
Parent company
Rich Products Corporation
Street
6200 W. Mulford St.
City
Niles
State
IL
ZIP
60714
On-site location
3 Filler Line

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
180

Before the incident

Associate was performing a metal detection test in the product. When the product fails the test the conveyor belt separates to drop the rejected product into the reject bin.

What happened

Associate put her right hand in between conveyor belts to grab a reject product from dropping into the reject bin and the conveyor belt trapped her hand causing a minor contusion and abrasion on the wrist and forearm.

Injury or illness

contusion in right wrist and hand and abrasion of right forearm.

Object or substance involved

Conveyor belt

Summary line

Associate put her right hand in between conveyor belts to grab a reject product from dropping into the reject bin and sustained minor contusion and abrasion on the wrist and forearm.

Employee and industry

Job description
Machine Operator
SOC code
51-3099 — Food Processing Workers, All Other
NAICS code
311514 — Whipped topping, dry mix, manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
113
Total hours worked
269526
EIN
160903761
Establishment ID
1091264
Employer case #
3

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
5:00
Time of incident
14:35
Filing year
2024
Submitted
11FEB2025:20:12:00

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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.