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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 22, 2019 | Vibracoustic USA Inc | CARMI, Illinois | Contact with hot objects or substances | Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified | Hand(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Oct 22, 2019 | Graham Packaging Company, LP | WOODRIDGE, Illinois | Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident | Cuts, lacerations | Head, unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Oct 20, 2019 | New Albertson's, Inc. dba Jewel Osco | CHICAGO, Illinois | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Oct 18, 2019 | Behr Process Corporation | CHICAGO HEIGHTS, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Oct 18, 2019 | Dart Container Corporation | CHICAGO, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Multiple upper extremities locations, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Oct 17, 2019 | Plastic Container Corporation | URBANA, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Amputation |
| Oct 17, 2019 | Morton Buildings Inc | SAINT JACOB, Illinois | Fall through surface or existing opening, unspecified | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Oct 17, 2019 | U.S. Department of Defense, Department of the Army, St. Louis District Corps of Engineers | DETROIT, Illinois | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Fractures | Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Oct 17, 2019 | Signature Flight Support Corp. | CHICAGO, Illinois | Struck against stationary object or equipment while rising | Concussions | Brain | Hospitalized |
| Oct 17, 2019 | Walmart Supercenter 4641 | HUNTLEY, Illinois | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Fractures | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Oct 16, 2019 | K & D Countertops | TRENTON, Illinois | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Fractures | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Oct 16, 2019 | Nosco, Inc. | BRIDGEVIEW, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Oct 16, 2019 | Ned Stevens Gutter Cleaning and General Contracting of Illinois, LLC | RIVERWOODS, Illinois | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Oct 15, 2019 | Wm. W. Meyer & Sons, Inc. | LIBERTYVILLE, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Oct 15, 2019 | Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. | CHANNAHON, Illinois | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Oct 15, 2019 | General Cable | DU QUOIN, Illinois | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Oct 14, 2019 | United Maintenance Company Inc. | CHICAGO, Illinois | Fall on same level, n.e.c. | Fractures | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Oct 12, 2019 | Smithfield Foods, Inc | SAINT CHARLES, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Oct 11, 2019 | Signet Construction, LLC | LODA, Illinois | Struck by dislodged flying object, particle | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Oct 11, 2019 | McLane Midwest, Inc. | DANVILLE, Illinois | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet | Cerebral and other intracranial hemorrhages | Brain | Hospitalized |
| Oct 11, 2019 | Scurto Cement Construction Ltd | CHICAGO, Illinois | Struck by dislodged flying object, particle | Fractures | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Oct 11, 2019 | Moline Trinity QC Home Care | MOLINE, Illinois | Other animal bites, nonvenomous | Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Oct 10, 2019 | Hill Mechanical Corp. dba Hill Mechanical Group | EVANSTON, Illinois | Contact with hot objects or substances | Second degree heat (thermal) burns | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Oct 10, 2019 | Mickey's Linen and Towel Supply, Inc. | CHICAGO, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Oct 10, 2019 | ARAMARK DISTRIBUTION SERVICE, INC. | DECATUR, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Amputation |
| Oct 9, 2019 | Popejoy Plumbing, Heating and Electric, Inc. | PONTIAC, Illinois | Excavation or trenching cave-in | Crushing injuries | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Oct 9, 2019 | Nelsen Steel and Wire Company, Incorporated | FRANKLIN PARK, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Dislocations, n.e.c. | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Oct 8, 2019 | Sanchez Construction Services | CHICAGO, Illinois | Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle | Fractures | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Oct 8, 2019 | Frontrunner Systems | BOLINGBROOK, Illinois | Struck by dislodged flying object, particle | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Face, unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Oct 7, 2019 | UnityPoint Health Methodist | PEORIA, Illinois | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Fractures | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Oct 7, 2019 | PEPSI MIDAMERICA COMPANY | MARION, Illinois | Ignition of vapors, gases, or liquids | Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified | Upper and lower limb(s) | Hospitalized |
| Oct 7, 2019 | CUP PAC PACKAGING, INC. | SOUTH BELOIT, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Oct 7, 2019 | Borchers Decorating, LLC | CHAMPAIGN, Illinois | Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet | Dislocation of joints | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Oct 4, 2019 | Henson Robinson Company | SPRINGFIELD, Illinois | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet | Fractures | Lower leg(s) | Hospitalized |
| Oct 4, 2019 | Midway Freightliner, Inc. | QUINCY, Illinois | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Cerebral and other intracranial hemorrhages | Brain | Hospitalized |
| Oct 3, 2019 | Pro-Pak Industries, Inc | WEST CHICAGO, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Oct 3, 2019 | U-Haul Co. of Illinois, Inc. | SPRINGFIELD, Illinois | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Oct 3, 2019 | Engineered Class Products, L.L.C. | CHICAGO, Illinois | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Cuts, lacerations | Upper arm(s) | Hospitalized |
| Oct 3, 2019 | COLONY, INC. | ELGIN, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Oct 2, 2019 | Niles Grand LLC dba Fresh Farms International | NILES, Illinois | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Oct 2, 2019 | ABF Freight System, Inc. | OSWEGO, Illinois | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Fractures | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Oct 2, 2019 | Sigan America, LLC | OTTAWA, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Oct 2, 2019 | Global Wind Service US Inc. | CHENOA, Illinois | Struck by object or equipment dropped by other person | Fractures | Skull | Hospitalized |
| Oct 1, 2019 | American Litho, Incorporated | CAROL STREAM, Illinois | Trip from stepping into a hole without fall | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Ankle(s) and leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Oct 1, 2019 | Kraft Heinz Company | GRANITE CITY, Illinois | Contact with hot objects or substances | Second degree heat (thermal) burns | Multiple trunk locations | Hospitalized |
| Oct 1, 2019 | Meyer Steel Drum | CHICAGO, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Fractures | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Sep 30, 2019 | Rockford Specialties Co. | LOVES PARK, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Sep 30, 2019 | Huen Electric, Inc. | CHICAGO, Illinois | Jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway | Fractures | Elbow(s) and arms(s) | Hospitalized |
| Sep 29, 2019 | Watson Family Hyundai Inc. | TINLEY PARK, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Sep 26, 2019 | Pro-Pak Industries, Inc | WEST CHICAGO, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Fractures | Forearm(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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