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OSHA Injury Report: World's Finest Chocolate

Injury · Days away from work

On , an injury at World's Finest Chocolate in Chicago, IL 60632 resulted in days away from work. Employee was vS Operator in chocolate covered candy bars made from purchased chocolate.

Establishment
World's Finest Chocolate
Parent company
Worlds Finest Chocolate
Street
4801 S Lawndale Ave
City
Chicago
State
IL
ZIP
60632
On-site location
VS1 - B Line
Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
31

Employee was cleaning the second tier of the reserve belt and started to walk down her step ladder when she slipped. She was able to catch herself preventing her fall to the ground by holding the side rail.

When climbing down the step ladder employee slipped and hyper extended her right shoulder as she held the rail to prevent her from falling to the ground.

Right Shoulder Strain

N A

Right shoulder strain

Job description
VS Operator
SOC code
51-9199 — Production Workers, All Other
NAICS code
311352 — Chocolate covered candy bars made from purchased chocolate
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
345
Total hours worked
690515
Establishment ID
1450030
Employer case #
1
Date of incident
Shift started
15:15
Time of incident
0:30
Filing year
2025
Submitted
16FEB26:15:52:00

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.