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OSHA Injury Report: Gerresheimer CHI

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at Gerresheimer CHI in 1131 Arnold Street, Chicago Heights, IL 60411 resulted in days away from work. Employee was furnace Team Leader in glass packaging containers manufacturing.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Gerresheimer CHI
Parent company
Gerresheimer
Street
1131 Arnold Street
City
Chicago Heights
State
IL
ZIP
60411
On-site location
Batch unloading area

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
65

Before the incident

changing propane tank on forklift

What happened

carrying empty tank to cage stepped on drain cover fell into hole

Injury or illness

sprain to lower back

Object or substance involved

hole of drain cover

Summary line

sprain lower back from fall into drain cover

Employee and industry

Job description
Furnace Team Leader
SOC code
51-1011 — First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers
NAICS code
327213 — Glass packaging containers manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
191
Total hours worked
393302
Establishment ID
1273846
Employer case #
2

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
6:00
Time of incident
6:00
Filing year
2025
Submitted
03FEB26:16:06:00

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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.