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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 15, 2016 | Home Depot U.S.A., Inc. | EVANSTON, Illinois | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Fractures | Shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e) | Hospitalized |
| Feb 15, 2016 | Aryzta, LLC | ROMEOVILLE, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Feb 14, 2016 | Packers Sanitation Services, Inc. | AURORA, Illinois | Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue | Irritant dermatitis-acute | Hand(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Feb 11, 2016 | Oak Steel Supply Company | CHICAGO RIDGE, Illinois | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Crushing injuries | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Feb 10, 2016 | International Paper Company | SHELBYVILLE, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Feb 10, 2016 | Hupp Toyotalift | PEKIN, Illinois | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. | Fractures | Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Feb 9, 2016 | ALL AMERICAN SIGN CO., INC. | OAK LAWN, Illinois | Struck against object or equipment while moving it | Cuts, lacerations | Hand(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Feb 9, 2016 | J B Hunt | ROMEOVILLE, Illinois | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Fractures | Shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e) | Hospitalized |
| Feb 9, 2016 | WAL-MART STORES, INC. | STERLING, Illinois | Struck against object or equipment while moving it | Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds | Hand(s), except finger(s) | Hospitalized |
| Feb 8, 2016 | Terrazzo and Marble Supply Companies | WILLOWBROOK, Illinois | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. | Fractures and other injuries, unspecified | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Feb 8, 2016 | International Paper Company | AURORA, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Hand(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Feb 8, 2016 | Illini Precast, LLC | MARSEILLES, Illinois | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Pelvis | Hospitalized |
| Feb 6, 2016 | The Fitzpatrick Company | ELMHURST, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Feb 5, 2016 | Now Health Group, Inc | BLOOMINGDALE, Illinois | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Arm(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Feb 4, 2016 | McLane Midwest, Inc. | DANVILLE, Illinois | Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area | Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. | Multiple trunk locations | Hospitalized |
| Feb 4, 2016 | Utility Concrete Products, L.L.C. | MORRIS, Illinois | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part | Fractures | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Feb 4, 2016 | AMERICOLD LOGISTICS, LLC | ROCHELLE, Illinois | Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in nonroadway area | Amputations | Foot (feet), n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Feb 3, 2016 | Roof Depot, Inc. | MOLINE, Illinois | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk | Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Feb 3, 2016 | AAA - The Auto Club Group | CHICAGO, Illinois | Nonclassifiable | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Feb 3, 2016 | CATERPILLAR, INC. | EAST PEORIA, Illinois | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Amputations | Forearm(s) | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Feb 3, 2016 | Interlake Mecalux, Inc. | PONTIAC, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Feb 3, 2016 | WAHL CLIPPER CORP. | STERLING, Illinois | Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, n.e.c. | Fractures | Pelvis | Hospitalized |
| Feb 3, 2016 | REX VAULT & MAUSOLEUM SERVICE, INC. | NEWTON, Illinois | Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c. | Cuts, lacerations | Head, unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Feb 3, 2016 | AMERICAN AIRLINES, INC. | CHICAGO, Illinois | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Feb 2, 2016 | D&D Manufacturing, Inc. | BOLINGBROOK, Illinois | Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Lower extremities, unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Feb 2, 2016 | Chicago Heights Glass, Inc. | SOUTH HOLLAND, Illinois | Struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker | Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Feb 1, 2016 | Federal Express | HILLSIDE, Illinois | Fall on same level due to slipping | Fractures | Ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jan 29, 2016 | Allied Waste Services of North America, LLC dba Republic Services of Melrose Park | NORTHLAKE, Illinois | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Amputation |
| Jan 29, 2016 | SENTRY ROOFING | DANVILLE, Illinois | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Fractures | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Jan 28, 2016 | American National Red Cross, Heart of America Region | PEORIA, Illinois | Fall on same level while climbing stairs, steps, or curbs | Fractures | Arm(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jan 26, 2016 | John D. Sanfilippo and Son, Inc. | ELGIN, Illinois | Struck against object or equipment, n.e.c. | Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds | Hand(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jan 26, 2016 | Central Wire, Inc. | UNION, Illinois | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, n.e.c. | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Amputation |
| Jan 26, 2016 | Woodmark, LLC | PARK RIDGE, Illinois | Fall on same level due to slipping | Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds | Knee(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jan 26, 2016 | Esmark Steel Group | UNIVERSITY PARK, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Avulsions, enucleations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jan 26, 2016 | Swift Pork Company | BEARDSTOWN, Illinois | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds | Forearm(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jan 25, 2016 | Case Foundation Company | ROSELLE, Illinois | Fall on same level due to slipping | Concussions | Brain | Hospitalized |
| Jan 24, 2016 | ATS Global, Inc. | EAST PEORIA, Illinois | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Amputation |
| Jan 22, 2016 | HydraForce, Inc. | LINCOLNSHIRE, Illinois | Overexertion in pushing, pulling, or turning-single episode | Hernias due to traumatic incidents | Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Jan 22, 2016 | Genesis Health System | ALEDO, Illinois | Fall on same level due to slipping | Fractures and dislocations | Knee(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jan 21, 2016 | Jos. A. Bank Clothiers, Inc. | CHICAGO, Illinois | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Intracranial injuries and injuries to internal organs | Head and trunk | Hospitalized |
| Jan 21, 2016 | O'Reilly Auto Parts | MASCOUTAH, Illinois | Other animal bites, nonvenomous | Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds | Hand(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jan 21, 2016 | Apostolic Christian Home of Eureka | EUREKA, Illinois | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Fractures | Pelvis | Hospitalized |
| Jan 20, 2016 | Boise Cascade Building Materials Distribution, L.L.C. | ROCHELLE, Illinois | Fall on same level, n.e.c. | Fractures | Lower leg(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jan 20, 2016 | Soldier Field | CHICAGO, Illinois | Fall on same level due to slipping | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Multiple body parts, unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jan 20, 2016 | AZTECA FOODS, INC. | CHICAGO, Illinois | Contact with hot objects or substances | Second degree heat (thermal) burns | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Jan 19, 2016 | Koerner Distributor, Inc. | EFFINGHAM, Illinois | Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in nonroadway area | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Brain | Hospitalized |
| Jan 19, 2016 | Olin Corporation - Winchester Division | EAST ALTON, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Fractures | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Jan 19, 2016 | McLane Midwest, Inc. | DANVILLE, Illinois | Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident | Fractures | Hand(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jan 19, 2016 | Veritiv Corporation | AURORA, Illinois | Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident | Cuts, lacerations | Foot (feet), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jan 19, 2016 | Wolverine Wireless | AURORA, Illinois | Fall on same level, n.e.c. | 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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