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
- 86
- Days restricted or transferred
- 1
Before the incident
[REDACTED] was stacking empty pallets to clean up dock door [REDACTED]. After he stacked his last pallet he moved to go strap another pallet when he tripped over the empty pallet stack and fell. He was feeling slight pain in his right fingers left wrist and right knee.
What happened
[REDACTED] was stacking empty pallets to clean up dock door [REDACTED]. After he stacked his last pallet he moved to go strap another pallet when he tripped over the empty pallet stack and fell. He was feeling slight pain in his right fingers left wrist and right knee.
Injury or illness
SPRAIN OF UNSPECIFIED SITE OF LEFT KNEE
Object or substance involved
CONCRETE FLOOR
Summary line
ASSOCIATE TRIPPED ON EMPTY PALLETS
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 #
- 25-5
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 06:00
- Time of incident
- 16:00
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2026-01-28
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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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