Elwood, IL —
OSHA Injury Report: HFT Chicago DC
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at HFT Chicago DC in Elwood, IL 60421 resulted in days away from work. Employee was fACILITIES TECH in general warehousing and storage.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- HFT Chicago DC
- Parent company
- Harbor Freight Tools
- Street
- 3401 S Brandon Rd
- City
- Elwood
- State
- IL
- ZIP
- 60421
- On-site location
- DTC CONVEYOR
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 1
Before the incident
What was the employee doing just before the incident occurred? Describe the activity as well as the tools equipment or material the employee was using. Be specific. Examples: climbing a ladder while carrying roofing materials; spraying chlorine from hand sprayer; daily computer key-entry.
What happened
LIFTED HEAD FROM UNDER CONVEYOR STRIKING POWER BOX
Injury or illness
LACERATION TO HEAD
Object or substance involved
POWERBOX
Summary line
Maintence Associate was working on a DTC conveyor line when they received a call on the radio. The associate stood up and struck their head on a power box connected to the conveyor causing a laceration to the ride side of their head
Employee and industry
- Job description
- FACILITIES TECH
- 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 #
- 24-30
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 5:00
- Time of incident
- 11:50
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted
- 27JAN2025:18:05:00
Source
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.