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OSHA Injury Report: Alpha Baking Polk

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at Alpha Baking Polk in 5001 W Polk, Chicago, IL 60644 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was checker trucker in frozen bread and bread-type rolls, made in commercial bakeries.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Alpha Baking Polk
Parent company
Alpha Baking
Street
5001 W Polk
City
Chicago
State
IL
ZIP
60644
On-site location
packaging Machine

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
16

Before the incident

moving a stack of trayed product using dolly

What happened

pulled a stack from conveyor and felt a sharp pain

Injury or illness

thoracic strain

Object or substance involved

NA

Summary line

thoracic strain when pushing pulling items off of conveyor

Employee and industry

Job description
checker trucker
SOC code
53-3032 — Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers
NAICS code
311812 — Frozen bread and bread-type rolls, made in commercial bakeries
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
577
Total hours worked
1201460
EIN
310969495
Establishment ID
1495436
Employer case #
55C901500

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
21:30
Time of incident
23:00
Filing year
2025
Submitted
26FEB26:22:15:00

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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.