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6,236 OSHA severe injury reports in ILLINOIS.
OSHA Severe Injury Reports Database
Browse 6,236 workplace severe injury reports with employer names, locations, and incident details. Each report documents a hospitalization, amputation, or eye loss as reported to OSHA. Use the filters below to narrow results.
| Date | Employer | Location | Event | Nature | Body Part | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 17, 2016 | Sheraton Grand Chicago Hotel | CHICAGO, Illinois | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| May 16, 2016 | ELGILOY SPECIALTY METALS | HAMPSHIRE, Illinois | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| May 14, 2016 | Sears Home Services | MELROSE PARK, Illinois | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| May 13, 2016 | Illinois Auto Electric Co. | CHICAGO, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. | Amputations | Hand(s), unspecified | Amputation |
| May 12, 2016 | Menard, Inc. | QUINCY, Illinois | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Fractures and other injuries, unspecified | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| May 12, 2016 | NORTH AMERICAN LIGHTING, INC. | PARIS, Illinois | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| May 11, 2016 | DEDICATED MANAGEMENT GROUP, LLC | DANVILLE, Illinois | Fall or jump from and struck by same vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway | Fractures | Ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| May 11, 2016 | PFD SUPPLY | PINCKNEYVILLE, Illinois | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Fractures | Ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| May 10, 2016 | ADMIRAL STEEL LLC | ALSIP, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Arm(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| May 10, 2016 | Interline Brands Inc. | LOMBARD, Illinois | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Brain | Hospitalized |
| May 10, 2016 | Menard's | TINLEY PARK, Illinois | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| May 8, 2016 | Fiat Chrysler Automobiles US LLC | BELVIDERE, Illinois | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Fractures | Thigh(s) | Hospitalized |
| May 7, 2016 | M. E. Fields, Inc. dba Fields Infiniti | GLENCOE, Illinois | Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| May 5, 2016 | Acacia Association | INDIAN HEAD PARK, Illinois | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Brain | Hospitalized |
| May 5, 2016 | Electrical Innovations | MC COOK, Illinois | Exposure to electricity, unspecified | Electrocutions, electric shocks | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| May 5, 2016 | MAT Holdings, Inc. | ROMEOVILLE, Illinois | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. | Fractures | Knee(s) | Hospitalized |
| May 4, 2016 | Able Engineering Services | CHICAGO, Illinois | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Multiple trunk locations | Hospitalized |
| May 4, 2016 | Plastics Color Corporation | CALUMET CITY, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| May 4, 2016 | Tailored Brands dba The Men's Wearhouse, Inc. | ROSEMONT, Illinois | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Fractures | Ankle(s) and leg(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| May 4, 2016 | Primrose Candy Company | CHICAGO, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| May 3, 2016 | Callen Manufacturing Corporation | NORTHLAKE, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| May 3, 2016 | FOX VALLEY FIRE & SAFETY CO | ELGIN, Illinois | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Fractures | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| May 3, 2016 | National Material Processing | CHICAGO, Illinois | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Foot (feet), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| May 3, 2016 | Performance Contractors Inc. | JOLIET, Illinois | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| May 2, 2016 | HENKELS & MCCOY, INC. | QUINCY, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| May 1, 2016 | CHICAGO TRIBUNE | CHICAGO, Illinois | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Apr 30, 2016 | NORTHWESTERN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL | CHICAGO, Illinois | Fall on same level, n.e.c. | Fractures | Wrist(s) | Hospitalized |
| Apr 30, 2016 | GCA EDUCATION SERVICES CENTRAL STATES, INC. | SKOKIE, Illinois | Struck by object or equipment, n.e.c. | Cerebral and other intracranial hemorrhages | Brain | Hospitalized |
| Apr 30, 2016 | YRC Inc. | CHICAGO HEIGHTS, Illinois | Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Apr 30, 2016 | Revel Decor, Inc. | CHICAGO, Illinois | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Apr 29, 2016 | Hi-Tech Industial Services, Inc. | NEWTON, Illinois | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Fractures | Hand(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Apr 29, 2016 | PSC Custom LP | SALEM, Illinois | Ignition of clothing from controlled heat source | Second degree heat (thermal) burns | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Apr 29, 2016 | ARCHER DANIELS MIDLAND COMPANY | DECATUR, Illinois | Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c. | Fractures | Head and trunk | Hospitalized |
| Apr 28, 2016 | Lineage Logistics Holdings, LLC | GENEVA, Illinois | Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident | Fractures | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Apr 28, 2016 | Trim-Rite Food Corporation | CARPENTERSVILLE, Illinois | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Cuts, lacerations | Arm(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Apr 27, 2016 | Argosy Casino-Alton | ALTON, Illinois | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Apr 27, 2016 | Southwire Company LLC | FLORA, Illinois | Struck, caught, or crushed in other collapsing structure or equipment | Fractures | Multiple trunk locations | Hospitalized |
| Apr 26, 2016 | YRC Freight | CHICAGO HEIGHTS, Illinois | Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified | Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Apr 25, 2016 | Kaluzny Brothers, Inc. | ROCKDALE, Illinois | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Apr 24, 2016 | Regal City North Stadium 14 | CHICAGO, Illinois | Struck by dislodged flying object, particle | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Face, unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Apr 22, 2016 | BATTAGLIA DISTRIBUTING CORP., INC. | CHICAGO, Illinois | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Apr 22, 2016 | Sky Chefs Inc. | CHICAGO, Illinois | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet | Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Apr 21, 2016 | OTTO BAUM CO., INC. | MORTON, Illinois | Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified | Fractures | Eye(s) | Hospitalized |
| Apr 20, 2016 | Ash Pallet Management, Inc. | ANTIOCH, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Apr 20, 2016 | PREMIUM WATERS, INC. | QUINCY, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Apr 20, 2016 | GCA Services Group | WASHINGTON, Illinois | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Fractures | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Apr 19, 2016 | GOLD STANDARD BAKING, LLC | CHICAGO, Illinois | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. | Cuts, lacerations | Lower leg(s) | Hospitalized |
| Apr 19, 2016 | Wholesale Interiors, Inc. | BENSENVILLE, Illinois | Nonroadway collision with other vehicle, unspecified | Fractures | Ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| Apr 18, 2016 | Integrity Staffing Solutions, Inc. | JOLIET, Illinois | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Fractures | Thigh(s) | Hospitalized |
| Apr 18, 2016 | Highway Steel, Inc. | CHICAGO HEIGHTS, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
Frequently Asked Questions
OSHA requires employers to report all workplace injuries resulting in hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye within 24 hours. Each report in this database includes the employer name, full address, a description of the event, the nature of injury, and a detailed narrative of what happened.
The most common severe workplace injuries include amputations, fractures, crushing injuries, burns, and multiple injuries. Falls, being struck by objects, caught-in/between incidents, and exposure to harmful substances are among the most common event types.
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