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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 11, 2015 | Pioneer Oil Field Services | SAINT ELMO, Illinois | Entangled in other object or equipment | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Feb 10, 2015 | Dohrn Transfer Company LLC | BARTONVILLE, Illinois | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Feb 10, 2015 | Progress Rail Services Corporation | GALESBURG, Illinois | Struck by object or equipment, unspecified | Fractures | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Feb 10, 2015 | Groendyke Transport | CHANNAHON, Illinois | Fall on same level due to slipping | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Brain | Hospitalized |
| Feb 9, 2015 | NPL Construction Co. | CHICAGO, Illinois | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Multiple traumatic injuries and disorders, n.e.c. | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Feb 9, 2015 | Anning-Johnson Company | CHICAGO, Illinois | Struck against object or equipment, unspecified | Cuts, lacerations | Wrist(s) | Hospitalized |
| Feb 9, 2015 | U. S. Postal Service | HARWOOD HEIGHTS, Illinois | Fall on same level due to slipping | Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Feb 8, 2015 | Legendary Baking | OAK FOREST, Illinois | Overexertion in lifting-single episode | Fractures | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Feb 7, 2015 | Murphy USA | LITCHFIELD, Illinois | Fall on same level due to slipping | Fractures | Lower leg(s) | Hospitalized |
| Feb 6, 2015 | THE PEOPLES GAS LIGHT AND COKE COMPANY | CHICAGO, Illinois | Fall on same level due to slipping | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Feb 6, 2015 | United States Postal Service | PEORIA, Illinois | Fall on same level due to slipping | Fractures | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Feb 5, 2015 | Advocate Health and Hospitals Corporation | PARK RIDGE, Illinois | Injured by physical contact with person while moving that person-unintentional | Strains | Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Feb 4, 2015 | Midwest Manufacturing | PLANO, Illinois | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Cuts, lacerations | Forearm(s) | Hospitalized |
| Feb 4, 2015 | Defender Security Company | CHATHAM, Illinois | Fall from collapsing structure or equipment less than 6 feet | Herniated discs | Neck, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Feb 4, 2015 | New Albertson's, Inc. | LIBERTYVILLE, Illinois | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Cuts, lacerations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Feb 3, 2015 | Oberweis Dairy | NORTH AURORA, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Crushing injuries | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Feb 3, 2015 | Slidematic Precision Components, Inc. | ROCKFORD, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Feb 2, 2015 | Edward Hospital | NAPERVILLE, Illinois | Fall on same level due to slipping | Traumatic injuries and disorders, n.e.c. | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Feb 2, 2015 | Alro Steel Corporation | MELROSE PARK, Illinois | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Face, unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Feb 1, 2015 | United Airlines, Inc. | CHICAGO, Illinois | Slip on substance without fall | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jan 31, 2015 | The Steel Works, LLC | GRANITE CITY, Illinois | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jan 30, 2015 | Acme Industries | ELK GROVE VILLAGE, Illinois | Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified | Fractures | Ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jan 30, 2015 | GREAT DANE LTD. PARTNERSHIP | KEWANEE, Illinois | Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Jan 30, 2015 | Geotechnical Construction Inc. | EAST CARONDELET, Illinois | Fall, slip, trip, unspecified | Cuts, lacerations | Multiple head locations | Hospitalized |
| Jan 29, 2015 | Glanbia Performance Nutrition, Inc. | AURORA, Illinois | Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified | Crushing injuries | Foot (feet) and ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jan 29, 2015 | Ardagh Group | DOLTON, Illinois | Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Jan 29, 2015 | SERVICE MASTER RESTORATION, INC. | MAHOMET, Illinois | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Jan 29, 2015 | Ferrara Candy Company | FOREST PARK, Illinois | Contact with hot objects or substances | Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified | Multiple upper extremities locations, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Jan 29, 2015 | CARUS CHEMICAL COMPANY | LA SALLE, Illinois | Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Jan 28, 2015 | United Parcel Service, Inc. | PALATINE, Illinois | Fall on same level, unspecified | Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Jan 28, 2015 | R-Value Spray Foam Insulation And Superior Coatings LLC | SPRINGFIELD, Illinois | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Jan 28, 2015 | Mclane/Midwest, Inc. | DANVILLE, Illinois | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Jan 27, 2015 | Reynolds Consumer Products, LLC | JACKSONVILLE, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Jan 26, 2015 | Shaprio Brothers of Illinois | MOUNT VERNON, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Jan 26, 2015 | Developmental Services Center of Champaign County, Inc. | CHAMPAIGN, Illinois | Fall on same level, unspecified | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Brain | Hospitalized |
| Jan 26, 2015 | Lawrence Foods Inc. | ELK GROVE VILLAGE, Illinois | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Jan 26, 2015 | MACON RESOURCES, INC. | DECATUR, Illinois | Fall on same level due to slipping | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Brain | Hospitalized |
| Jan 26, 2015 | VCA Ciro Animal Hospital | HIGHLAND PARK, Illinois | Other animal bites, nonvenomous | Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds | Hand(s) and wrist(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jan 26, 2015 | US Postal Service | PEORIA, Illinois | Fall on same level due to slipping | Fractures | Ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jan 26, 2015 | SunCoke Energy | GRANITE CITY, Illinois | Exposure to harmful substances or environments, unspecified | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Jan 24, 2015 | Advocate BroMenn Medical Center | NORMAL, Illinois | Hitting, kicking, beating, shoving | Fractures | Wrist(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jan 23, 2015 | HydraForce, Inc. | LINCOLNSHIRE, Illinois | Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified | Cuts, lacerations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jan 23, 2015 | Allied Waste Transportation, Inc. | CHICAGO, Illinois | Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Jan 23, 2015 | A. Finkl & Sons Co. | CHICAGO, Illinois | Nonclassifiable | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Jan 22, 2015 | Reliable Bike Inc. | WILLOWBROOK, Illinois | Pedal cycle collision in roadway | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Jan 22, 2015 | ROCK ISLAND INTERGRATED SERVICES | ROCK ISLAND, Illinois | Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Jan 22, 2015 | JOHN B. SANFILIPPO & SON, INC. | ELGIN, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Hand(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jan 21, 2015 | Cal - Ill Gasket Co., Inc. | CHICAGO, Illinois | Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jan 21, 2015 | ARNTZEN CORPORATION | WOODSTOCK, Illinois | Contact with hot objects or substances | Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified | Foot (feet), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jan 20, 2015 | UNITED AIRLINES | CHICAGO, Illinois | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Skull fracture and intracranial injury | Multiple cranial region locations | 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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