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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 7, 2020 | Rose Packing Company, Inc. | CHICAGO, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Jun 6, 2020 | LSC Communications US, LLC | DWIGHT, Illinois | Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident | Fractures | Multiple face locations | Hospitalized |
| Jun 5, 2020 | Titan International, Inc. | QUINCY, Illinois | Nonroadway collision with other vehicle, unspecified | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jun 4, 2020 | Walgreens Co. | WINNETKA, Illinois | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Fractures | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jun 4, 2020 | Tyson Fresh Meats, Inc. | HILLSDALE, Illinois | Struck by animal, n.e.c. | Fractures | Multiple trunk locations | Hospitalized |
| May 30, 2020 | Dohrn Transfer Company | ROCK FALLS, Illinois | Fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface | Fractures | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| May 29, 2020 | Nickels & Dimes, Inc. dba Rink Side Sports | GURNEE, Illinois | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| May 29, 2020 | Trim-Rite Food Corp. | CARPENTERSVILLE, Illinois | Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| May 26, 2020 | Loyola University Medical Center | MAYWOOD, Illinois | Fall onto or against object on same level, n.e.c. | Fractures | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| May 22, 2020 | Carle Foundation Hospital | URBANA, Illinois | Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified | Fractures | Wrist(s) | Hospitalized |
| May 22, 2020 | Skyline Steel, LLC | NEWTON, Illinois | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Fractures (except skull fractures) and concussions | Head and trunk | Hospitalized |
| May 21, 2020 | Advocate Aurora Health-Lutheran General Hospital | PARK RIDGE, Illinois | Fall on same level due to slipping | Fractures | Lower leg(s) | Hospitalized |
| May 20, 2020 | SIH Memorial Hospital of Carbondale | CARBONDALE, Illinois | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Fractures | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| May 20, 2020 | AVNET, INC. | HOFFMAN ESTATES, Illinois | Fall while sitting | Fractures | Lumbar region | Hospitalized |
| May 20, 2020 | Cunningham Children's Home Circle Academy Urbana | URBANA, Illinois | Injury by other person-unintentional or intent unknown, unspecified | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| May 20, 2020 | Smithfield Farmland, Corp. | MONMOUTH, Illinois | Contact with hot objects or substances | Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| May 20, 2020 | Raymundos Food Group, LLC | BEDFORD PARK, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| May 20, 2020 | Pipe Strong LLC. | WHEATON, Illinois | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Skull fracture and intracranial injury | Brain | Hospitalized |
| May 19, 2020 | United Parcel Service, Inc. | ROCKFORD, Illinois | Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| May 19, 2020 | Ferguson Enterprises, Inc. | MELROSE PARK, Illinois | Struck by object or equipment, unspecified | Fractures | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| May 19, 2020 | Sunstar Americas, Inc. | SCHAUMBURG, Illinois | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| May 18, 2020 | Paramount Pressure Service, Inc. | WILMINGTON, Illinois | Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet | Fractures | Upper and lower limb(s) | Hospitalized |
| May 18, 2020 | Elliott Aviation of the Quad Cities, LLC | MILAN, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| May 18, 2020 | UPS | ROCKFORD, Illinois | Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Amputation |
| May 16, 2020 | Tangent Technologies LLC | NORTH AURORA, Illinois | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| May 16, 2020 | JOHN DEERE HARVESTER WORKS | EAST MOLINE, Illinois | Fall on same level, n.e.c. | Cuts and abrasions or bruises | Multiple head locations | Hospitalized |
| May 14, 2020 | SOLOMON COLORS, INC. | SPRINGFIELD, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| May 13, 2020 | Decatur Foundry, Inc | DECATUR, Illinois | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| May 12, 2020 | Pregis LLC | AURORA, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Hand(s) and wrist(s) | Hospitalized |
| May 11, 2020 | UNITED SCRAP METAL, INC. | CICERO, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Arm(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| May 11, 2020 | Laser Precision LLC | LIBERTYVILLE, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| May 9, 2020 | Axium Packaging LLC | BARTLETT, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| May 9, 2020 | BRAD FOOTE GEAR WORKS | CICERO, Illinois | Struck against object or equipment, unspecified | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| May 8, 2020 | U.S. Postal Service | BEDFORD PARK, Illinois | Fall on same level, n.e.c. | Fractures | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| May 8, 2020 | R+L Carriers Shared Services, LLC | ELGIN, Illinois | Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified | Fractures | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| May 8, 2020 | Whiting Corporation | MONEE, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| May 7, 2020 | Ryder Truck Rental, Inc. | SAINT CHARLES, Illinois | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Avulsions, enucleations | Fingernail(s), nailbed(s) | Hospitalized |
| May 7, 2020 | Chicago Beverage Systems LLC | CHICAGO, Illinois | Struck by discharged object or substance | Fractures | Face, unspecified | Hospitalized |
| May 6, 2020 | KOCH MEAT CO., INC. dba Koch Foods | FRANKLIN PARK, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Amputation |
| May 6, 2020 | COMMONWEALTH EDISON COMPANY | OAKBROOK TERRACE, Illinois | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Knee(s) | Hospitalized |
| May 6, 2020 | JKS Ventures Inc. | MELROSE PARK, Illinois | Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, n.e.c. | Fractures | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| May 6, 2020 | Manchester Tank & Equipment Co. | QUINCY, Illinois | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Fractures | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| May 6, 2020 | FLSmidth Inc. | PEKIN, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. | Hand(s) and finger(s) | Hospitalized |
| May 5, 2020 | USPS - Glenview | GLENVIEW, Illinois | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Fractures | Knee(s) | Hospitalized |
| May 5, 2020 | THE PAMPERED CHEF | ADDISON, Illinois | Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident | Fractures | Lower leg(s) | Hospitalized |
| May 1, 2020 | Com Ed | YORKVILLE, Illinois | Direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts | Electrocutions, electric shocks | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| May 1, 2020 | Chicagoland Home Products | ELK GROVE VILLAGE, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Amputation |
| Apr 30, 2020 | American Axle & Manufacturing | CHICAGO, Illinois | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Fractures | Upper arm(s) | Hospitalized |
| Apr 28, 2020 | Conagra Brands, Inc. | CENTRALIA, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Apr 27, 2020 | Menard, Inc | SYCAMORE, Illinois | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Hip(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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