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 sanitation Technician 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 Moulding - VS2 Batch maker
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 107
Before the incident
Employee had put on his boots at [REDACTED] and was heading over to get the yellow water hose for line cleaning located by the batch maker.
What happened
Employee was walking over to the hose reel to get the hose and slipped on the floor with fondant and water mixture.
Injury or illness
Pain back of head and right lower back.
Object or substance involved
Concrete Floor
Summary line
Neck pain | Lumbar radiculopathy
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Sanitation Technician
- SOC code
- 53-7061: Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment
- 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 #
- 13
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 22:00
- Time of incident
- 00:45
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2026-02-17
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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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