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OSHA Injury Report: The Peninsula Hotel Chicago

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at The Peninsula Hotel Chicago in 108 E. Superior Street, Chicago, IL 60611 resulted in days away from work. Employee was engineer in hotels (except casino hotels).

Where did this happen?

Establishment
The Peninsula Hotel Chicago
Parent company
The Peninsula Hotel Chicago
Street
108 E. Superior Street
City
Chicago
State
IL
ZIP
60611
On-site location
Shanghai Terrace kitchen

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

Employee was kneeling down on floor to check unit capacitor

What happened

Capacitor blew out shooting smoke upward hitting employee 's left side of face.

Injury or illness

Eye injury

Object or substance involved

Electrical malfunction from capacitor

Summary line

Face eye injury from cooler 's electric capacitor blew out

Employee and industry

Job description
Engineer
SOC code
51-8021 — Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators
NAICS code
721110 — Hotels (except casino hotels)
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
461
Total hours worked
840096
Establishment ID
153338
Employer case #
5

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
15:00
Time of incident
19:13
Filing year
2025
Submitted
30JAN26:19:54:00

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.