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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 21, 2021 | Gere Marie Corporation | LAKE ZURICH, Illinois | Trip over self without fall | Herniated discs | Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Aug 20, 2021 | Ed Miniat LLC | SOUTH HOLLAND, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Aug 20, 2021 | Ares Holdings, LLC | ARCOLA, Illinois | Direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts | Electrocutions, electric shocks | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Aug 19, 2021 | The Peoples Gas Light and Coke Company | FISHER, Illinois | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part | Fractures | Pelvis | Hospitalized |
| Aug 19, 2021 | Fye Excavating, Inc. | LITTLE YORK, Illinois | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Cuts, lacerations | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Aug 19, 2021 | ADVANCED MOBILITY & SHELTER TECHNOLOGIES, LLC | UNIVERSITY PARK, Illinois | Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet | Fractures | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Aug 19, 2021 | Mars Wrigley Confectionary US, LLC | CHICAGO, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. | Fractures | Forearm(s) | Hospitalized |
| Aug 18, 2021 | Ferrara Candy Company | ITASCA, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Aug 18, 2021 | YRC Freight dba Yellow Transportation | JOLIET, Illinois | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Bruises, contusions | Forehead | Hospitalized |
| Aug 18, 2021 | Riverfront Stamping LLC | SPRING VALLEY, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Aug 17, 2021 | BLACK HORSE CARRIERS, INC. | BATAVIA, Illinois | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part | Dislocation of joints | Shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e) | Hospitalized |
| Aug 14, 2021 | United States Postal Service | JOLIET, Illinois | Other animal bites, nonvenomous | Cuts, lacerations | Arm(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Aug 13, 2021 | DS Containers, Inc. | WEST CHICAGO, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Aug 13, 2021 | Texas Roadhouse | EAST PEORIA, Illinois | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified | Foot(feet) and leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Aug 12, 2021 | LSC Communication MCL LLC | BOLINGBROOK, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Aug 12, 2021 | Nelsen Steel and Wire Company, Incorporated | FRANKLIN PARK, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Fractures | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Aug 12, 2021 | Ameren Illinois Company | EFFINGHAM, Illinois | Exposure to environmental heat | Effects of heat and light, unspecified | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Aug 11, 2021 | Mariani Enterprises, Inc. | CHICAGO, Illinois | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Fractures | Lower leg(s) | Hospitalized |
| Aug 11, 2021 | T.J. Maxx & HomeGoods | DOWNERS GROVE, Illinois | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Fractures | Thigh(s) | Hospitalized |
| Aug 11, 2021 | Costco Wholesale Corporation | MORRIS, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Aug 11, 2021 | Panera Bread | DOWNERS GROVE, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Aug 11, 2021 | Gate Gourmet, Inc. | SCHILLER PARK, Illinois | Fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway | Dislocation of joints | Elbow(s) and arms(s) | Hospitalized |
| Aug 10, 2021 | Levy Restaurants at Ravinia | HIGHLAND PARK, Illinois | Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident | Cuts and abrasions or bruises | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Aug 10, 2021 | Olin Winchester, LLC | EAST ALTON, Illinois | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Aug 10, 2021 | Trumpf Inc | DES PLAINES, Illinois | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Cuts, lacerations | Forearm(s) | Hospitalized |
| Aug 10, 2021 | Export Packaging Co. Inc. | MILAN, Illinois | Exposure to environmental heat | Multiple effects of heat and light | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Aug 9, 2021 | Jeld-Wen, Inc. | RANTOUL, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Aug 9, 2021 | Custom Pak Illinois, Inc | HAMPSHIRE, Illinois | Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue | Second degree chemical burns and corrosions | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Aug 9, 2021 | Ultra Specialties, Inc. | ELK GROVE VILLAGE, Illinois | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Aug 8, 2021 | Bellissimo Distribution | BARTLETT, Illinois | Nonroadway collision with other vehicle, unspecified | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Aug 8, 2021 | Titan Wheel Corporation of Illinois | QUINCY, Illinois | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part | Fractures | Lower leg(s) | Hospitalized |
| Aug 7, 2021 | FE Moran, Inc. | ROSEMONT, Illinois | Struck, caught, or crushed in other collapsing structure or equipment | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Aug 7, 2021 | Dynegy Midwest Generation Inc. | BALDWIN, Illinois | Contact with hot objects or substances | Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified | Shoulder(s) and back | Hospitalized |
| Aug 6, 2021 | TruGreen Lawn Care | BLOOMINGDALE, Illinois | Struck bump, hole, rough terrain on driving surface, nonroadway | Fractures | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Aug 5, 2021 | Corey Steel Company | CICERO, Illinois | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Amputation |
| Aug 5, 2021 | E.J. Basler Co. | SCHILLER PARK, Illinois | Struck by object or equipment rolling freely | Crushing injuries | Foot (feet), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Aug 4, 2021 | Baxter Healthcare Corporation | ROUND LAKE, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Aug 4, 2021 | Asplundh Tree Expert Co. | ROCKFORD, Illinois | Fall from collapsing structure or equipment 6 to 10 feet | Cuts, lacerations | Head, unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Aug 4, 2021 | MA Rebar Services, Inc. | CHICAGO, Illinois | Fall on same level, n.e.c. | Bruises, contusions | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Aug 3, 2021 | Chicago Aerosol, LLC | COAL CITY, Illinois | Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| Aug 2, 2021 | Pet Smart, LLC | CHICAGO, Illinois | Other animal bites, nonvenomous | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Eye(s) | Hospitalized |
| Aug 2, 2021 | Allied Universal Security Services | ROCKFORD, Illinois | Fall on same level while climbing stairs, steps, or curbs | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Aug 2, 2021 | Assemblers, Inc. | CHICAGO, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Jul 31, 2021 | MVP PLUMBING CORP. | ROMEOVILLE, Illinois | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Cuts, lacerations | Neck, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Jul 30, 2021 | Bestdrive, LLC | JACKSONVILLE, Illinois | Explosion of pressure vessel, piping, or tire | Fractures | Lower leg(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jul 30, 2021 | Rich Products Corporation | CREST HILL, Illinois | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Jul 30, 2021 | HMF EXPRESS | ELK GROVE VILLAGE, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. | Hand(s) and arm(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Jul 29, 2021 | STEPAN COMPANY | ELWOOD, Illinois | Fall on same level, unspecified | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Elbow(s) and arms(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jul 29, 2021 | MBL (USA) Corporation | OTTAWA, Illinois | Exposure to environmental heat | Effects of heat and light, unspecified | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Jul 28, 2021 | Mauser Packaging Solutions dBA Meyer Steel Drum, Inc. | CHICAGO, Illinois | Exposure to environmental heat | Heat exhaustion, prostration | BODY SYSTEMS | 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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