Chicago, IL ·
OSHA Injury Report: Chicago Shakespeare Theater
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Chicago Shakespeare Theater in 800 East Grand Avenue, Chicago, IL 60611 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was stage Crew Head in theaters, live theatrical production (except dance).
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Chicago Shakespeare Theater
- Parent company
- Chicago Shakespeare Theater
- Street
- 800 East Grand Avenue
- City
- Chicago
- State
- IL
- ZIP
- 60611
- On-site location
- Yard Theater
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Preparing to fly blinder (pulling a curtain for scene transition)
What happened
Pulling the curtain flying the blinder
Injury or illness
Strain or tear in shoulder
Object or substance involved
Blinder
Summary line
Flying the blinder (pulling a curtain) in and out for scene transitions causing sharp pain in shoulder
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Stage Crew Head
- SOC code
- 53-7062: Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand
- NAICS code
- 711110: Theaters, live theatrical production (except dance)
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2025 average)
- 153
- Hours worked at this establishment (2025 total)
- 260,926
- EIN
- 363467607
- Establishment ID
- 1409789
- Employer case #
- 19
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
- 2026-03-13
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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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