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OSHA Injury Report: HFT Chicago DC

Injury · Days away from work

On , an injury at HFT Chicago DC in Elwood, IL 60421 resulted in days away from work. Employee was eO in general warehousing and storage.

Establishment
HFT Chicago DC
Parent company
Harbor Freight Tools
Street
3401 S Brandon Rd
City
Elwood
State
IL
ZIP
60421
On-site location
CHARING AREA 1
Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
56

Equipment operator was passing items between equipment operators when the 2nd equipment operator accidently hit the throttles causing the RCH truck to go into reverse striking the injured equipment operator.

HIT BY REACH TRUCK

CONTUSION OF RIGHT ANKLE

REACH TRUCK

Equipment operator was passing items between equipment operators when the 2nd equipment operator accidently hit the throttles causing the RCH truck to go into reverse striking the injured equipment operator.

Job description
EO
SOC code
9999 — Uncoded
NAICS code
493110 — General warehousing and storage
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
850
Total hours worked
1074215
EIN
770465196
Establishment ID
1076911
Employer case #
24-29
Date of incident
Shift started
16:00
Time of incident
17:35
Filing year
2024
Submitted
24JAN2025:20:29:00

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2024. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.