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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 22, 2016 | Brewster Companies, Inc. | GODFREY, Illinois | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. | Major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments | Neck, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Mar 22, 2016 | ITS Technologies & Logistics, Inc. | TINLEY PARK, Illinois | Nonclassifiable | Fractures | Foot(feet) and leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Mar 21, 2016 | Aim Fiber Products | ALSIP, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Amputation |
| Mar 21, 2016 | Hayes Mechanical | MARISSA, Illinois | Injured by handheld object or equipment, n.e.c. | Cuts, lacerations | Thigh(s) | Hospitalized |
| Mar 19, 2016 | TYSON FRESH MEATS, INC. | HILLSDALE, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Fractures | Wrist(s) | Hospitalized |
| Mar 18, 2016 | GCA Education Services Central States, Inc. | HIGHLAND PARK, Illinois | Multiple types of overexertion involving outside sources | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Mar 16, 2016 | CERRO FLOW PRODUCTS, LLC | EAST SAINT LOUIS, Illinois | Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Mar 16, 2016 | WORK AREA PROTECTION CORP. | SAINT CHARLES, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Mar 15, 2016 | TIMBERLINE FISHERIES CORPORATION | MARION, Illinois | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Mar 15, 2016 | PACTIV CORPORATION | FRANKFORT, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Amputation |
| Mar 12, 2016 | Fiat Chrysler Automobiles US LLC | BELVIDERE, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Mar 12, 2016 | Garden Fresh Restaurant Corp. dba Sweet Tomatoes | SCHAUMBURG, Illinois | Fall on same level due to slipping | Fractures | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Mar 11, 2016 | Able Engineering Services | CHICAGO, Illinois | Overexertion in lifting-single episode | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Mar 11, 2016 | Advanced Flexible Composites, Inc | LAKE IN THE HILLS, Illinois | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet | Fractures | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Mar 10, 2016 | ALLIED METALS | CHICAGO, Illinois | Struck or run over by rolling powered vehicle | Fractures | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Mar 10, 2016 | Crest Food Company | ASHTON, Illinois | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Amputation |
| Mar 9, 2016 | Farmers Best Northlake, Inc. | NORTHLAKE, Illinois | Shooting by other person-unintentional | Gunshot wounds | Ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| Mar 4, 2016 | Neil Oil Company | QUINCY, Illinois | Ignition of vapors, gases, or liquids | Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Mar 4, 2016 | Bakers Square Restaurant | LIBERTYVILLE, Illinois | Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified | Fractures | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Mar 3, 2016 | Titan Electric LLC | SCHAUMBURG, Illinois | Injured by handheld object or equipment, n.e.c. | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Hand(s), except finger(s) | Hospitalized |
| Mar 2, 2016 | Edward Hospital | NAPERVILLE, Illinois | Fall on same level, n.e.c. | Concussions | Brain | Hospitalized |
| Mar 2, 2016 | OLIN CORPORATION, WINCHESTER DIVISION | EAST ALTON, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Mar 1, 2016 | MAPEI CORPORATION | WEST CHICAGO, Illinois | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Mar 1, 2016 | Tovar Snow Professionals, Inc. | ROCKFORD, Illinois | Fall on same level, n.e.c. | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Brain | Hospitalized |
| Mar 1, 2016 | Sage Client 300, LLC | CHICAGO, Illinois | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Mar 1, 2016 | Pepsico | BRIDGEVIEW, Illinois | Fall on same level, unspecified | Fractures | Thigh(s) | Hospitalized |
| Feb 29, 2016 | Opto International, Inc. | WOOD DALE, Illinois | Struck by discharged object or substance | Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds | Knee(s) | Hospitalized |
| Feb 25, 2016 | MOTION INDUSTRIES | WOODRIDGE, Illinois | Stepped on object | Sprains and cuts | Foot (feet) and ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| Feb 23, 2016 | OSF Healthcare System | PEORIA, Illinois | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Fractures | Wrist(s) | Hospitalized |
| Feb 23, 2016 | TRG Retail Group Company | CHICAGO, Illinois | Fall on same level due to slipping | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Feb 22, 2016 | PARTYLITE WORLDWIDE, LLC | BATAVIA, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Feb 22, 2016 | Concentric Rockford, Inc. | ROCKFORD, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Avulsions, enucleations | Hand(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Feb 21, 2016 | KRAFT FOODS INC | GRANITE CITY, Illinois | Contact with hot objects or substances | Second degree heat (thermal) burns | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Feb 20, 2016 | Gottlieb Memorial Hospital | MELROSE PARK, Illinois | Fall on same level, n.e.c. | Fractures | Upper and lower limb(s) | Hospitalized |
| Feb 20, 2016 | RUSH OAK PARK HOSPITAL, INC. | OAK PARK, Illinois | Struck against object or equipment while moving it | Cuts, lacerations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Feb 20, 2016 | Wolf Distributing Company, Inc. | WOODSTOCK, Illinois | Fall or jump from and struck by same vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway | Fractures | Arm(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Feb 20, 2016 | Jewel Osco Store # 3123 | DARIEN, Illinois | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Feb 20, 2016 | O & K AMERICAN CORP. | CHICAGO, Illinois | Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified | Bruises, contusions | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Feb 20, 2016 | Acres Group | PLAINFIELD, Illinois | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Fractures | Skull | Hospitalized |
| Feb 19, 2016 | BK Resources, Inc. | ALTAMONT, Illinois | Stepped on object | Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds | Sole(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Feb 19, 2016 | Chicago Pastry, Inc. | BLOOMINGDALE, Illinois | Fall on same level due to slipping | Fractures | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Feb 19, 2016 | UNYTITE, INC. | LA SALLE, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Feb 19, 2016 | Niemann Foods | GALESBURG, Illinois | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Feb 18, 2016 | Florida Fruit Juices | CHICAGO, Illinois | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Feb 18, 2016 | Ruan Transportation | CHAMPAIGN, Illinois | Fall on same level due to slipping | Fractures | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Feb 18, 2016 | Swissport Cargo Services, Inc. | CHICAGO, Illinois | Struck by object or equipment, unspecified | Fractures | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Feb 18, 2016 | UPS Ground Freight | SOUTH HOLLAND, Illinois | Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified | Fractures | Foot (feet), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Feb 17, 2016 | Kelso - Burnett Co. | EVANSTON, Illinois | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Feb 17, 2016 | Fiat Chrysler Automobiles US LLC | BELVIDERE, Illinois | Struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c. | Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds | Hand(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Feb 17, 2016 | Concrete Structures of the Midwest, Inc. | CHICAGO, Illinois | Other jump to lower level, unspecified | Fractures | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
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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