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OSHA Injury Report: Synergy Flavors Innova LLC (Site 1)

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at Synergy Flavors Innova LLC (Site 1) in Chicago, IL 60609 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was receptionist in spice mixtures manufacturing.

Establishment
Synergy Flavors Innova LLC (Site 1)
Parent company
Synergy Flavors
Street
1437 W. 37th St.
City
Chicago
State
IL
ZIP
60609
On-site location
Grocery store parking lot
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

It was unseasonably hot and the employee was asked to go to the grocery store and pick up water bottles for other employees; the employee was lifting a case of water bottles out of the shopping cart.

The case became stuck in the cart and the employee used additional force to free it; experienced serious back pain [REDACTED].

Lower back strain

Body mechanics due to lifting stuck case

Lower back strain lifting water bottles out of cart and into trunk

Job description
Receptionist
SOC code
43-4171 — Receptionists and Information Clerks
NAICS code
311942 — Spice mixtures manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
77
Total hours worked
118735
EIN
260009103
Establishment ID
840194
Employer case #
5
Date of incident
Shift started
6:00:00.000
Time of incident
9:00:00.000
Submitted
30JAN24:14:19:00

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.