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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 25, 2020 | Swissport Cargo Services, Inc. | CHICAGO, Illinois | Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified | Fractures | Heel(s) | Hospitalized |
| Sep 25, 2020 | Vertex Fasteners | DES PLAINES, Illinois | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Sep 24, 2020 | ITS Conglobal | CHICAGO, Illinois | Fall or jump from and struck by same vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway | Amputations | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Sep 23, 2020 | Saddle Creek Logistics Services | EDWARDSVILLE, Illinois | Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, n.e.c. | Amputations | Toes(s), toenail(s) | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Sep 23, 2020 | Langlois Roofing, Inc. | RANTOUL, Illinois | Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet | Fractures | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Sep 22, 2020 | ADM Alliance Nutrition, Inc. | QUINCY, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Fractures | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Sep 22, 2020 | Wiese USA, Inc. | EDWARDSVILLE, Illinois | Struck against stationary object or equipment, unspecified | Cuts, lacerations | Arm(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Sep 22, 2020 | Illini Environmental Inc | SAUGET, Illinois | Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet | Fractures | Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Sep 22, 2020 | B & M Plastic Inc. | FRANKLIN PARK, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Sep 22, 2020 | Envoy Air | CHICAGO, Illinois | Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified | Fractures | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Sep 20, 2020 | Costco, Inc. | MORRIS, Illinois | Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident | Fractures | Lower leg(s) | Hospitalized |
| Sep 17, 2020 | Finzer Roller, Inc. | ROSEMONT, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Amputation |
| Sep 16, 2020 | Illinois Institute of Technology | CHICAGO, Illinois | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Fractures | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Sep 16, 2020 | Kehrer Brother's West Roofing Inc | CENTRALIA, Illinois | Fall through surface or existing opening, unspecified | Fractures | Wrist(s) | Hospitalized |
| Sep 16, 2020 | Fervalue USA INC. | FRANKLIN PARK, Illinois | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Knee(s) | Hospitalized |
| Sep 16, 2020 | XPO Logistics | NORMAL, Illinois | Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified | Fractures | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Sep 16, 2020 | Applied Acoustics International | CHICAGO HEIGHTS, Illinois | Overexertion in pushing, pulling, or turning-single episode | Strains | Lumbar region | Hospitalized |
| Sep 15, 2020 | TouchPoint Support Services | JOLIET, Illinois | Fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface | Fractures | Hip(s) and leg(s) | Hospitalized |
| Sep 14, 2020 | Mars Petcare US Cominc | MATTOON, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Fractures | Forearm(s) | Hospitalized |
| Sep 14, 2020 | Associated Electrical Contractors, LLC | WOODSTOCK, Illinois | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Sep 14, 2020 | JT Thorpe and Son Inc | ROXANA, Illinois | Struck by discharged object or substance | Cuts, lacerations | Wrist(s) | Hospitalized |
| Sep 13, 2020 | FQSR LLC | ALGONQUIN, Illinois | Fall on same level, unspecified | Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Sep 11, 2020 | Elliott and Wood Inc. | DEKALB, Illinois | Pedestrian struck by vehicle in roadway, unspecified | Fractures (except skull fractures) and concussions | Head and trunk | Hospitalized |
| Sep 10, 2020 | Tin Man Heating & Cooling, Inc. DBA DCS Mechanical Inc. | CHICAGO, Illinois | Fall through surface or existing opening 21 to 25 feet | Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Sep 10, 2020 | Lake Cable, LLC | BENSENVILLE, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Sep 7, 2020 | Northwestern University | EVANSTON, Illinois | Ignition of vapors, gases, or liquids | Second degree heat (thermal) burns | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Sep 5, 2020 | Premier Storage Concepts, Inc. | ADDISON, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. | Hand(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Sep 5, 2020 | Lowes Home Centers LLC | BELLEVILLE, Illinois | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. | Head, neck, and trunk | Hospitalized |
| Sep 5, 2020 | Walt's Food Centers | HOMEWOOD, Illinois | Ran off driving surface, nonroadway | Bruises, contusions | Knee(s) | Hospitalized |
| Sep 4, 2020 | Best Buy Co., Inc. | BOLINGBROOK, Illinois | Collision between a moving and standing vehicle, nonroadway | Fractures | Forearm(s) | Hospitalized |
| Sep 3, 2020 | Meyer Steel Drum | CHICAGO, Illinois | Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified | Fractures | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Sep 2, 2020 | UNFI Specialty Distribution Services | URBANA, Illinois | Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area | Fractures | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Sep 1, 2020 | Labor Solutions- South | CHICAGO, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Fractures | Forearm(s) | Hospitalized |
| Sep 1, 2020 | Mexichem Specialty Resins, Inc. | HENRY, Illinois | Contact with hot objects or substances | Second degree heat (thermal) burns | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Sep 1, 2020 | Help at Home LLC. | ELWOOD, Illinois | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Sep 1, 2020 | Bunge Milling, Inc. | DANVILLE, Illinois | Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified | Fractures | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Aug 31, 2020 | TOOTSIE ROLL INDUSTRIES, LLC. | CHICAGO, Illinois | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Fractures | Shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e) | Hospitalized |
| Aug 31, 2020 | COMCAST | CHERRY, Illinois | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet | Fractures | Wrist(s) | Hospitalized |
| Aug 29, 2020 | American Louver Company | SKOKIE, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Amputation |
| Aug 28, 2020 | Cemen-Tech Inc. | YORKVILLE, Illinois | Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet | Fractures | Elbow(s) | Hospitalized |
| Aug 28, 2020 | Amita Saints Mary and Elizabeth Medical Center | CHICAGO, Illinois | Fall onto or against object on same level, n.e.c. | Fractures | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Aug 26, 2020 | Dearwester Grain Services, Inc. | CARTHAGE, Illinois | Jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway | Fractures | Foot (feet), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Aug 26, 2020 | IH Services, Inc. | CHANNAHON, Illinois | Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident | Fractures | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Aug 25, 2020 | Woodward, MPC | NILES, Illinois | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Aug 25, 2020 | IAM Acquisition, LLC dba Coregistics | FRANKLIN PARK, Illinois | Explosion of pressure vessel, piping, or tire | Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Aug 25, 2020 | Fed Ex | MC COOK, Illinois | Fall on same level, unspecified | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Aug 24, 2020 | Diesel Redemption Inc. | CRYSTAL LAKE, Illinois | Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area | Fractures | Pelvis | Hospitalized |
| Aug 24, 2020 | Brandt Industries USA LTD | HUDSON, Illinois | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Aug 24, 2020 | United States Postal Service | BRIDGEVIEW, Illinois | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Fractures | Ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| Aug 23, 2020 | NRG Energy Powerton Generating Station | PEKIN, Illinois | Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c. | Cuts, lacerations | Elbow(s) | 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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