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OSHA Injury Report: Richelieu Foods Wheeling

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at Richelieu Foods Wheeling in 120 W. Palatine Rd., Wheeling, IL 60090 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was general Labor in frozen pizza manufacturing.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
Richelieu Foods Wheeling
Parent company
Richelieu Foods Inc.
Street
120 W. Palatine Rd.
City
Wheeling
State
IL
ZIP
60090
On-site location
W4

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
73

Before the incident

Picking up unfolded boxes off of a table to move them to another pile.

What happened

Stepped backwards and tripped on a pallet that was behind them. This caused them to fall onto the pallet in a sitting motion.

Injury or illness

They claim to have injured their lower back.

Object or substance involved

The empty pallet

Summary line

Tripped on an empty pallet during rework causing a fall and a lower back strain

Employee and industry

Job description
General Labor
SOC code
53-7062 — Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand
NAICS code
311412 — Frozen pizza manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
381
Total hours worked
864415
EIN
133976021
Establishment ID
718087
Employer case #
3045

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
5:30
Time of incident
15:30
Filing year
2024
Submitted
29JAN2025:23:00:00

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2024. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.