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OSHA Injury Report: Alpha Baking Polk

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at Alpha Baking Polk in 5001 W Polk, Chicago, IL 60644 resulted in days away from work. Employee was mainrtenance 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
oven

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
5
Days restricted or transferred
94

Before the incident

installing a new belt on an over loader machine

What happened

pushing machine back into place and was trying to align machine

Injury or illness

L finger fracture avulsion

Object or substance involved

machine

Summary line

cut finger between machinery

Employee and industry

Job description
mainrtenance
SOC code
49-9041 — Industrial Machinery Mechanics
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 #
56C015028

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
5:00
Time of incident
9:30
Filing year
2025
Submitted
26FEB26:22:33:00

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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.