Chicago, IL ·
OSHA Injury Report: World's Finest Chocolate
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at World's Finest Chocolate in 4801 S Lawndale Ave, Chicago, IL 60632 resulted in days away from work. Employee was VS Operator in chocolate covered candy bars made from purchased chocolate.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- World's Finest Chocolate
- Parent company
- Worlds Finest Chocolate
- Street
- 4801 S Lawndale Ave
- City
- Chicago
- State
- IL
- ZIP
- 60632
- On-site location
- VS2 East Baker Platform
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 6
Before the incident
Employee was helping baker operator clean depositors.
What happened
Employee was walking on Baker platform when she slipped on a plastic bag that was recently removed from scrap drum.
Injury or illness
Right hand and knee bruised. Knee had a few scrapes.
Object or substance involved
Platform gate
Summary line
Right knee strain | Right hand strain | Upper back muscle strain | Chest wall muscle strain | Contusion of right ring finger
Employee and industry
- 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
- Employees at this establishment (2025 average)
- 345
- Hours worked at this establishment (2025 total)
- 690,515
- Establishment ID
- 1450030
- Employer case #
- 3
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 05:00
- Time of incident
- 11:20
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2026-02-16
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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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