Elwood, IL ·
OSHA Injury Report: HFT Chicago DC
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at HFT Chicago DC in 3401 S Brandon Rd, Elwood, IL 60421 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was support staff 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
- INVENTORY CONTROL
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 134
Before the incident
The associate was putting on their harness to operate and order picker.
What happened
The associate lost their original harness and wore a universal harness.
Injury or illness
The universal harness caused the associate to feel discomfort in their back.
Object or substance involved
Fall Protection Harness
Summary line
Associate was wearing an universal harness when they began to feel discomfort in their back.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- SUPPORT STAFF
- 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 #
- 25-14
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 16:00
- Time of incident
- 18:30
- 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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