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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 27, 2020 | Hansen Plastics Corporation | ELGIN, Illinois | Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified | Fractures | Arm(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Apr 24, 2020 | Shorr Packaging Corp. | AURORA, Illinois | Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, n.e.c. | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Foot (feet), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Apr 24, 2020 | WILLIAMS BROTHERS CONSTRUCTION, INC. | PEORIA HEIGHTS, Illinois | Nonclassifiable | Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Apr 23, 2020 | Illinois Institute of Technology | CHICAGO, Illinois | Struck against stationary object or equipment while rising | Cuts, lacerations | Neck, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Apr 22, 2020 | United Natural Foods, Inc | URBANA, Illinois | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments | Upper arm(s) | Hospitalized |
| Apr 22, 2020 | Dukane Precast, Inc. | AURORA, Illinois | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Fractures | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Apr 20, 2020 | NEW USN CHICAGO, LLC dba Soluble Packaging Solutions | MOUNT PROSPECT, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Apr 20, 2020 | Wahl Clipper Corporation | STERLING, Illinois | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Cuts, lacerations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Apr 17, 2020 | WATERSHED FOODS, LLC | GRIDLEY, Illinois | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Apr 16, 2020 | Tara International L.P. | HODGKINS, Illinois | Fall on same level, n.e.c. | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Brain | Hospitalized |
| Apr 15, 2020 | FRAMARX/WAXSTAR | CHICAGO HEIGHTS, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Amputation |
| Apr 15, 2020 | CBRE Inc. | CHICAGO, Illinois | Fall, slip, trip, unspecified | Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Apr 14, 2020 | Kroger Limited Partnership | DECATUR, Illinois | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Fractures | Nose, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Apr 14, 2020 | Roecker's, Inc. dba Roecker Cabinets | PEORIA, Illinois | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Cuts, lacerations | Hand(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Apr 13, 2020 | Hogan Transports, Inc. | MOUNT VERNON, Illinois | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Fractures | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Apr 10, 2020 | Preferred Electrical Construction Corporation of Illinois | WHEELING, Illinois | Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified | Electrical burns, unspecified | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Apr 10, 2020 | Berry Global, Inc. | ALSIP, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. | Fractures | Forearm(s) | Hospitalized |
| Apr 9, 2020 | White Castle System Inc | MAYWOOD, Illinois | Contact with hot objects or substances | Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Apr 9, 2020 | Allied Tube & Conduit Corporation | HARVEY, Illinois | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Amputation |
| Apr 8, 2020 | Leviton Manufacturing Co., Inc. | BLOOMINGDALE, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Apr 8, 2020 | Savencia Cheese USA | LENA, Illinois | Struck by object or equipment, unspecified | Cuts, lacerations | Elbow(s) | Hospitalized |
| Apr 6, 2020 | Sulzer Pump Services Inc. | JOLIET, Illinois | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Apr 4, 2020 | CUNNINGHAM CHILDREN'S HOME OF URBANA, ILLINOIS | URBANA, Illinois | Injury by other person-unintentional or intent unknown, n.e.c. | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Apr 2, 2020 | United Prairie, L.L.C. | CRESCENT CITY, Illinois | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Fractures | Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Apr 2, 2020 | Performance Contracting Inc. | CHICAGO, Illinois | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part | Fractures | Thigh(s) | Hospitalized |
| Apr 1, 2020 | The Anderson Rail Group dba The Andersons Rail Shop | DANVILLE, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. | Multiple trunk locations | Hospitalized |
| Apr 1, 2020 | Max B. Mullins Landscaping, Inc. dba Mayfields Landscaping | GRANITE CITY, Illinois | Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, n.e.c. | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Lumbar region | Hospitalized |
| Mar 30, 2020 | Lin R. Rogers Electrical Contractor | JOLIET, Illinois | Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified | Electrical burns, unspecified | Hand(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Mar 30, 2020 | Miller Container Corporation | ROCK ISLAND, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Amputation |
| Mar 27, 2020 | COMMONWEALTH EDISON COMPANY dba ComEd | DWIGHT, Illinois | Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified | Electrical burns, unspecified | Upper and lower limb(s) | Hospitalized |
| Mar 25, 2020 | FedEx Freight, Inc. | MOUNT VERNON, Illinois | Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle | Fractures | Hand(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Mar 23, 2020 | MEDLINE INDUSTRIES HOLDINGS LP | LIBERTYVILLE, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Fractures | Hand(s) and arm(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Mar 23, 2020 | Unytite, Inc. | LA SALLE, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Fractures | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Mar 23, 2020 | Wieland Rolled Products North America, LLC | EAST ALTON, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Amputation |
| Mar 23, 2020 | Pace Systems Inc. | CHICAGO, Illinois | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Fractures | Elbow(s) | Hospitalized |
| Mar 21, 2020 | Rana Meal Solutions, LLC | BARTLETT, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Forearm(s) | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Mar 20, 2020 | TRI STAR METALS, LLC. | FREEPORT, Illinois | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Mar 20, 2020 | Starved Rock Wood Products LLC | LA GRANGE, Illinois | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Fractures | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Mar 19, 2020 | Ferrara Candy Company | BELLWOOD, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Mar 19, 2020 | Azcon Metals, Inc. | ALTON, Illinois | Pedestrian struck by rail vehicle-transportation incident | Amputations | Lower leg(s) | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Mar 18, 2020 | Kole Construction Company | CHICAGO, Illinois | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Fractures | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Mar 17, 2020 | The Salvation Army | INVERNESS, Illinois | Fall on same level due to slipping | Fractures | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Mar 17, 2020 | Bar Processing Corp. | CHICAGO HEIGHTS, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Fractures | Arm(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Mar 17, 2020 | CROSSMARK, INC. | PEORIA, Illinois | Fall on same level due to slipping | Fractures | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Mar 16, 2020 | John B. Sanfilippo & Son, Inc. | ELGIN, Illinois | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part | Cuts, lacerations | Head, unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Mar 16, 2020 | Fidelitone | CHICAGO, Illinois | Fall on same level due to slipping | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Mar 16, 2020 | MALLARD HANDLING SOLUTIONS, LLC | STERLING, Illinois | Fall on same level, unspecified | Fractures | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Mar 16, 2020 | OSI Industries, LLC | WEST CHICAGO, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. | Cuts, lacerations | Hand(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Mar 13, 2020 | WATLOW ELECTRIC MANUFACTURING CO. | RICHMOND, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Mar 12, 2020 | The L.E. Myers Co | TOPEKA, Illinois | Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified | Electrical burns, unspecified | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | 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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