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OSHA Injury Report: Vegetable Juices Inc

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at Vegetable Juices Inc in 7400 S Narragansett Ave, Bedford Park, IL 60638 resulted in days away from work. Employee was machine Operator in vegetable juice concentrates, frozen, manufacturing.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Vegetable Juices Inc
Parent company
Vegetable Jucies Inc
Street
7400 S Narragansett Ave
City
Bedford Park
State
IL
ZIP
60638
On-site location
Juice Line Tank 1021

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
1
Days restricted or transferred
7

Before the incident

Opening tank ports for preop quality swabbing.

What happened

Employee did not verify if tank was empty. Employee went into the line of fire to stop the leak.

Injury or illness

Chemical burns to both eyes (Vinegar Salt)

Object or substance involved

The product being released from the tank

Summary line

Chemical burns to both eyes (Vinegar Salt)

Employee and industry

Job description
Machine Operator
SOC code
51-3099 — Food Processing Workers, All Other
NAICS code
311411 — Vegetable juice concentrates, frozen, manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
120
Total hours worked
237923
Establishment ID
749755
Employer case #
5

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
5:30:00.000
Time of incident
0:00:00.000
Submitted
28FEB24:12:51:00

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Source

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