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OSHA Injury Report: HFT Chicago DC

Injury · Days away from work

On , an injury at HFT Chicago DC in Elwood, IL 60421 resulted in days away from work. Employee was eO in general warehousing and storage.

Establishment
HFT Chicago DC
Parent company
Harbor Freight Tools
Street
3401 S Brandon Rd
City
Elwood
State
IL
ZIP
60421
On-site location
NONCON
Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
55
Days restricted or transferred
105

ASSOCIATE 1 PALLET (360Associate 1 was turning into The bulk [REDACTED]. SKU 70372 was being transported by RCH 145 and fell from the top pallet and struck Associate 2. Associate 2 stated that the back of their head and wrist was in pain. LBS) FELL ONTOP OF ASSOCIATE 2

ASSOCIATE 1 PALLET (360LBS) FELL ONTOP OF ASSOCIATE 2

CONTUSION OF UNSPECIFIED PART OF HEAD INITIAL ENCOUNTER - CERVICALGIA - CONTUSION OF RIGHT WRIST - HYPERTENSIVE URGENCY

SKU 70372 WEIGHING 360lbs

Associate 1 was turning into bulk main drive aisle while they were transporting a double stacked pallet of SKU 70372 when making a right turn the product fell landing on associate 2

Job description
EO
SOC code
00-9900 — Insufficient Information - NIOSH
NAICS code
493110 — General warehousing and storage
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
526
Total hours worked
1094237
EIN
770465196
Establishment ID
1076911
Employer case #
25-8
Date of incident
Shift started
5:00
Time of incident
10:18
Filing year
2025
Submitted
28JAN26:17:24:00

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.