Elgin, IL —
OSHA Injury Report: iHerb Elgin
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at iHerb Elgin in Elgin, IL 60124 resulted in days away from work. Employee was material Handler in general warehousing and storage.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- iHerb Elgin
- Parent company
- iHerb
- Street
- 2650 Auto Mall Drive
- City
- Elgin
- State
- IL
- ZIP
- 60124
- On-site location
- Receiving
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 27
Before the incident
employee was receiving product from vendors opening cases and placing into the totes and throwing empty boxes to over head conveyor
What happened
while throwing empty boxes over head a substance got in his eye causing irritation. employee washed it out but over the weekend it progressively got worse.
Injury or illness
chemical conjunctivitis (pink eye)
Object or substance involved
possible dust or product from box
Summary line
substance entered eye while throwing empty boxes over head
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Material Handler
- SOC code
- 53-7062 — Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand
- NAICS code
- 493110 — General warehousing and storage
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 385
- Total hours worked
- 681822
- Establishment ID
- 1041973
- Employer case #
- 5
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 6:00:00.000
- Time of incident
- 10:45:00.000
- Submitted
- 09FEB24:18:51:00
Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year unspecified. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.