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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 22, 2020 | BERNER FOOD AND BEVERAGE | DAKOTA, Illinois | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Aug 21, 2020 | Offshore Entertainment Chicago LLC dba River North Boat Club | CHICAGO, Illinois | Entangled in other object or equipment | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Aug 19, 2020 | Enterprise Rent A Car Midwest | EAST DUNDEE, Illinois | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Fractures | Multiple pelvic region locations | Hospitalized |
| Aug 19, 2020 | Norkol Converting Corporation | NORTHLAKE, Illinois | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Amputation |
| Aug 18, 2020 | Continental Tire North America | MOUNT VERNON, Illinois | Struck by object or equipment, unspecified | Cuts, lacerations | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Aug 18, 2020 | Durable Packaging International, Inc. | WHEELING, Illinois | Collision between a moving and standing vehicle, nonroadway | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Foot (feet), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Aug 17, 2020 | Renewable Energy Group, Inc. | SENECA, Illinois | Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue | Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Aug 14, 2020 | Midstate Manufacturing Co. | GALESBURG, Illinois | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. | Fractures | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Aug 14, 2020 | Northwestern Memorial Hospital | CHICAGO, Illinois | Fall on same level due to slipping | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Thoracic region | Hospitalized |
| Aug 13, 2020 | Dunnet Bay Construction Company | CHICAGO HEIGHTS, Illinois | Exposure to environmental heat | Heat exhaustion, prostration | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Aug 12, 2020 | Heritage Operations Group, LLC | NORMAL, Illinois | Fall on same level due to tripping, n.e.c. | Fractures | Upper and lower limb(s) | Hospitalized |
| Aug 10, 2020 | Metal Impact LLC | ELK GROVE VILLAGE, Illinois | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Amputation |
| Aug 10, 2020 | Dr. Pepper Snapple Group | NORTHLAKE, Illinois | Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle | Fractures and other injuries, unspecified | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Aug 10, 2020 | Cosmos Manufacturing, Inc. | CHICAGO HEIGHTS, Illinois | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet | Fractures | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Aug 10, 2020 | U.S. Postal Service | FOREST PARK, Illinois | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Fractures | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Aug 9, 2020 | FCA US LLC | BELVIDERE, Illinois | Fall on same level due to slipping | Fractures | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Aug 8, 2020 | A&T Painting Inc | CICERO, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Fractures | Wrist(s) | Hospitalized |
| Aug 8, 2020 | The Passavant Memorial Area Hospital Association | JACKSONVILLE, Illinois | Contact with hot objects or substances | Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Aug 7, 2020 | GENESIS MEDICAL CENTER | SILVIS, Illinois | Stings and venomous bites | Poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect, unspecified | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Aug 7, 2020 | HILL & VALLEY, INC. | ROCK ISLAND, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Aug 6, 2020 | Rantoul Foods, LLC | RANTOUL, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Fractures | Forearm(s) | Hospitalized |
| Aug 5, 2020 | Forge Group Star LLC | FREEPORT, Illinois | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Aug 5, 2020 | Layne Christensen Company | CREST HILL, Illinois | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Fractures | Lower leg(s) | Hospitalized |
| Aug 4, 2020 | CITGO PETROLEUM CORPORATION | LEMONT, Illinois | Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue | Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Aug 4, 2020 | USPS | SPRINGFIELD, Illinois | Fall, slip, trip, unspecified | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Knee(s) | Hospitalized |
| Aug 4, 2020 | ATT | CHICAGO, Illinois | Overexertion in lifting-single episode | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Aug 3, 2020 | Chemtool Incorporated | ROCKTON, Illinois | Transportation incident, unspecified | Fractures | Foot (feet) and ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| Aug 1, 2020 | US Census Bureau | CHICAGO, Illinois | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Fractures | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jul 30, 2020 | Evans Electric LLC | OAK PARK, Illinois | Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified | Second degree electrical burns | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Jul 30, 2020 | Fed Ex Ground | GRAYSLAKE, Illinois | Exposure to environmental heat | Heat stroke | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Jul 28, 2020 | Peerless of America II Inc | EFFINGHAM, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Jul 28, 2020 | UPS | LOMBARD, Illinois | Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Jul 25, 2020 | ALBERTSON'S (JEWEL FOOD STORES) | MELROSE PARK, Illinois | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Lumbar region | Hospitalized |
| Jul 23, 2020 | NESTLE USA, INC. BEVERAGE DIVISION | JACKSONVILLE, Illinois | Exposure to environmental heat | Effects of heat and light, unspecified | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Jul 22, 2020 | Cargill Dry Corn Ingredients, Inc. | PARIS, Illinois | Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified | Fractures and other injuries, unspecified | Head and trunk | Hospitalized |
| Jul 22, 2020 | Fedex Freight, Inc. | CHICAGO HEIGHTS, Illinois | Struck by rolling object or equipment being pushed by injured worker | Fractures | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jul 20, 2020 | United States Postal Service | WILLOWBROOK, Illinois | Fall on same level, n.e.c. | Concussions | Brain | Hospitalized |
| Jul 20, 2020 | MEADEN PRECISION MACHINED PRODUCTS COMPANY | BURR RIDGE, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Jul 18, 2020 | Overlook Harvesting Company | ROCK FALLS, Illinois | Nonclassifiable | Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Jul 17, 2020 | Worksaver Inc | LITCHFIELD, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Jul 17, 2020 | Reyes Roofing LLC | MELROSE PARK, Illinois | Indirect exposure to electricity, unspecified | Electrocutions, electric shocks | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Jul 17, 2020 | Meany Inc. | PARK RIDGE, Illinois | Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet | Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Jul 16, 2020 | FONTANINI FOODS, LLC | MC COOK, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Jul 16, 2020 | Edwards-Elmhurst Health | NAPERVILLE, Illinois | Struck against stationary object or equipment, unspecified | Numbness-nonspecified injury | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Jul 15, 2020 | North American Lighting, Inc. | PARIS, Illinois | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Dislocation of joints | Shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e) | Hospitalized |
| Jul 14, 2020 | Central Sod Farms Inc. | HANOVER PARK, Illinois | Struck by other falling powered vehicle | Fractures | Hand(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jul 13, 2020 | DS Containers, Inc. | WEST CHICAGO, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Amputation |
| Jul 13, 2020 | AZZ Galvanizing - Rockford LLC | ROCKFORD, Illinois | Contact with hot objects or substances | Second degree heat (thermal) burns | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Jul 11, 2020 | Premier Asset Logistics Network, LLC | JOLIET, Illinois | Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident | Amputations | Toes(s), toenail(s) | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Jul 11, 2020 | Southwest Mechanical | SHOREWOOD, Illinois | Explosion, unspecified | Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds | 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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