Chicago, IL ·
OSHA Injury Report: Cougle Foods
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Cougle Foods in 2801 S. Ashland Ave., Chicago, IL 60608 resulted in days away from work. Employee was plant Foreman in poultry (e.g., canned, cooked, fresh, frozen) manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Cougle Foods
- Parent company
- Cougle Commission Company
- Street
- 2801 S. Ashland Ave.
- City
- Chicago
- State
- IL
- ZIP
- 60608
- On-site location
- Shipping/receiving dock
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 1
Before the incident
Moving boxes of raw chicken from one pallet to another
What happened
Employee lifted box and felt pain in his lower back
Injury or illness
Lumbar strain
Object or substance involved
Lifting of heavy box of raw chicken
Summary line
Lumbar (Back) strain occurred while employee was lifting a heavy box of raw chicken
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Plant Foreman
- SOC code
- 51-1011: First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers
- NAICS code
- 311615: Poultry (e.g., canned, cooked, fresh, frozen) manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2025 average)
- 104
- Hours worked at this establishment (2025 total)
- 241,762
- EIN
- 360957350
- Establishment ID
- 1457120
- Employer case #
- 4
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Time of incident
- Not known — the employer filed this case without a time of day.
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2026-02-05
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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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