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OSHA Injury Report: Chicago Shakespeare Theater

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at Chicago Shakespeare Theater in Chicago, IL 60611 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was stage Crew Head in theaters, live theatrical production (except dance).

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
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

Preparing to fly blinder (pulling a curtain for scene transition)

Pulling the curtain flying the blinder

Strain or tear in shoulder

Blinder

Flying the blinder (pulling a curtain) in and out for scene transitions causing sharp pain in shoulder

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
Avg employees
153
Total hours worked
260926
EIN
363467607
Establishment ID
1409789
Employer case #
19
Date of incident
Filing year
2025
Submitted
13MAR26:21:40:00

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.