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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 11, 2015 | United Suppliers, Inc. | HENRY, Illinois | Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue | Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Aug 11, 2015 | United States Postal Service | DALLAS CITY, Illinois | Roadway collision with other vehicle, unspecified | Strains | Neck and back | Hospitalized |
| Aug 11, 2015 | GBC Metals LLC | EAST ALTON, Illinois | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Aug 10, 2015 | Express Employment Professionals, Inc. | BLOOMINGTON, Illinois | Nonroadway incident involving motorized land vehicle, unspecified | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Hand(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Aug 10, 2015 | WIELAND METALS, INC. | WHEELING, Illinois | Struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Toes(s), toenail(s) | Hospitalized |
| Aug 7, 2015 | Avon Products, Inc. | MORTON GROVE, Illinois | Struck by or caught in swinging door or gate | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Aug 6, 2015 | Armerican Airlines | CHICAGO, Illinois | Overexertion in lifting-multiple episodes | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Aug 6, 2015 | Worth Steel and Machine Co. | ALSIP, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Aug 6, 2015 | HAWKINS, INC. | CENTRALIA, Illinois | Exposure to environmental heat | Effects of heat and light, unspecified | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Aug 6, 2015 | Presence Health | EVANSTON, Illinois | Fall on same level due to slipping | Fractures | Knee(s) | Hospitalized |
| Aug 6, 2015 | PEOPLES GAS LIGHT AND COKE COMPANY | CHICAGO, Illinois | Bites and stings, unspecified | Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Aug 5, 2015 | Nielsen Bainbridge | BRIDGEVIEW, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Hand(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Aug 4, 2015 | Chicago Metal Rolled Products | CHICAGO, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Aug 4, 2015 | CapX1, LLC. | MOUNT VERNON, Illinois | Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified | Fractures | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Aug 4, 2015 | SPARTAN LIGHT METAL PRODUCTS, INC. | SPARTA, Illinois | Contact with hot objects or substances | Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified | Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Aug 3, 2015 | Mullins Food Products | BROADVIEW, Illinois | Contact with hot objects or substances | Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Aug 3, 2015 | Equipment Depot of Illinois Inc. | MUNDELEIN, Illinois | Struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c. | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Aug 1, 2015 | Schindler Elevator Corporation | BLOOMINGTON, Illinois | Fall on same level, n.e.c. | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jul 31, 2015 | DAYTON SUPERIOR CORPORATION | KANKAKEE, Illinois | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Jul 31, 2015 | Rivers Edge Terminals LLC | MADISON, Illinois | Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Foot (feet), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jul 31, 2015 | Winnebago Foundry | SOUTH BELOIT, Illinois | Contact with hot objects or substances | Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified | Foot (feet), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jul 31, 2015 | Plews, Inc. | DIXON, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Jul 31, 2015 | CENTRAL DUPAGE HOSPITAL | WINFIELD, Illinois | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Fractures | Thigh(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jul 30, 2015 | PAR Electrical Contractors, INC | SAINT ELMO, Illinois | Indirect exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts | Electrocutions, electric shocks | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Jul 30, 2015 | Noonan True Value | SPRINGFIELD, Illinois | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. | Fractures | Upper arm(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jul 29, 2015 | CLEAResult | GLEN CARBON, Illinois | Exposure to environmental heat | Effects of heat and light, n.e.c. | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Jul 28, 2015 | M & R Printing Equipment, Inc. | GLEN ELLYN, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Jul 28, 2015 | GILSTER-MARY LEE CORPORATION | STEELEVILLE, Illinois | Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Jul 28, 2015 | DYWIDAG SYSTEMS INTERNATIONAL, USA, INC. | BOLINGBROOK, Illinois | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Fractures | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jul 28, 2015 | United States Steel Corporation | GRANITE CITY, Illinois | Exposure to environmental heat | Effects of heat and light, unspecified | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Jul 27, 2015 | Able Services, Inc | CHICAGO, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Jul 27, 2015 | Arnold Magnetic Technologies, Inc. | MARENGO, Illinois | Exposure to environmental heat | Multiple effects of heat and light | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Jul 27, 2015 | Ameren of Illinois | DECATUR, Illinois | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Fractures | Lower leg(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jul 27, 2015 | Phillips 66 | MADISON, Illinois | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet | Fractures | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Jul 27, 2015 | Matrix North American Construction, Inc | GRANITE CITY, Illinois | Bending, crawling, reaching, twisting-single episode | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Lumbar region | Hospitalized |
| Jul 27, 2015 | Patten Industries Inc. | ELMHURST, Illinois | Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified | Amputations | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Jul 25, 2015 | WILLIAM T. CONNELLY INC. | ANTIOCH, Illinois | Contact with objects and equipment, n.e.c. | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Jul 24, 2015 | Calumet Brass Foundry, Inc. | DOLTON, Illinois | Contact with hot objects or substances | Second degree heat (thermal) burns | Foot (feet), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jul 23, 2015 | Dematic Corp. | MORTON, Illinois | Struck by falling part of powered vehicle still attached | Open wounds, unspecified | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jul 23, 2015 | CENTRAL STEEL & WIRE COMPANY | CHICAGO, Illinois | Rubbed or abraded by objects being handled | Abrasions, scratches | Hand(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jul 22, 2015 | ABM Industries | CHICAGO, Illinois | Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode | Poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect, unspecified | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Jul 22, 2015 | Electromotive Diesel | LA GRANGE, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Jul 22, 2015 | R.C.M. Industries, Inc. | WHEELING, Illinois | Contact with hot objects or substances | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Jul 21, 2015 | Advance Group Services | SPRINGFIELD, Illinois | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet | Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Jul 21, 2015 | ATF, Inc. | LINCOLNWOOD, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Jul 20, 2015 | Memorial Hospital | CARBONDALE, Illinois | Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified | Fractures | Thoracic region | Hospitalized |
| Jul 20, 2015 | KILIAN CORPORATION | OKAWVILLE, Illinois | Struck or run over by rolling powered vehicle | Fractures | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jul 19, 2015 | RYDER INTEGRATED LOGISTICS | ELWOOD, Illinois | Jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway | Concussions | Brain | Hospitalized |
| Jul 18, 2015 | KOMATSU AMERICA CORP. | PEORIA, Illinois | Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified | Fractures | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Jul 18, 2015 | U.S. Postal Service | PALATINE, Illinois | Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified | Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified | Nonclassifiable | 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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