Elwood, IL ·
OSHA Injury Report: HFT Chicago DC
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at HFT Chicago DC in 3401 S Brandon Rd, Elwood, IL 60421 resulted in days away from work. Employee was EO in general warehousing and storage.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- HFT Chicago DC
- Parent company
- Harbor Freight Tools
- Street
- 3401 S Brandon Rd
- City
- Elwood
- State
- IL
- ZIP
- 60421
- On-site location
- SHIPPING
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 5
Before the incident
[REDACTED] was trying to lift an item over 100lbs and on the way up heard a pop in his lower back
What happened
[REDACTED] was trying to lift an item over 100lbs and on the way up heard a pop in his lower back
Injury or illness
ACUTE BACK PAIN
Object or substance involved
SKU 070743
Summary line
Associate was lifting product weighing over 100lbs when they felt a pop in their back
Employee and industry
- Job description
- EO
- SOC code
- 00-9900: Insufficient Information - NIOSH
- NAICS code
- 493110: General warehousing and storage
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2025 average)
- 526
- Hours worked at this establishment (2025 total)
- 1,094,237
- EIN
- 770465196
- Establishment ID
- 1076911
- Employer case #
- 25-3
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 05:30
- Time of incident
- 14:30
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2026-01-20
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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, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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