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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, 2019 | The Carle Foundation Hospital | URBANA, Illinois | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Fractures | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Sep 25, 2019 | Lowe's Home Centers, LLC | QUINCY, Illinois | Struck by rolling object or equipment being pushed by injured worker | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Sep 24, 2019 | Wigand Disposal Company | GERMANTOWN HILLS, Illinois | Fall onto or against object on same level, n.e.c. | Fractures | Multiple face locations | Hospitalized |
| Sep 24, 2019 | Ontrac Inc | POCAHONTAS, Illinois | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Fractures | Multiple lower extremities locations, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Sep 24, 2019 | Big 3 Precision Products Inc | CENTRALIA, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Crushing injuries | Hand(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Sep 24, 2019 | R. P. Lumber Co., Inc. | EDWARDSVILLE, Illinois | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Brain | Hospitalized |
| Sep 23, 2019 | Pomp's Tire Service, Inc. | SHELDON, Illinois | Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Sep 20, 2019 | thieme corporation | SAINT CHARLES, Illinois | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Sep 20, 2019 | CH Hager Excavating Inc | WEST CHICAGO, Illinois | Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified | Fractures | Lower leg(s) | Hospitalized |
| Sep 20, 2019 | Monahan Filaments, LLC | ARCOLA, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Fractures and burns | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Sep 19, 2019 | Bradford Systems Corporation | HOFFMAN ESTATES, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Sep 19, 2019 | Bore Master, Inc. | CHICAGO, Illinois | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Sep 19, 2019 | U.S. Postal Service | PALATINE, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Fractures | Upper arm(s) | Hospitalized |
| Sep 17, 2019 | UPS | BEDFORD PARK, Illinois | Fall on same level, n.e.c. | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Sep 17, 2019 | Keystone Consolidated Industries, Inc. | PEORIA, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Sep 16, 2019 | Senior Flexonics Inc. | BARTLETT, Illinois | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Sep 16, 2019 | Jewel-Osco | CHICAGO, Illinois | Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue | Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified | Foot (feet), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Sep 16, 2019 | Alro Steel Corporation | MELROSE PARK, Illinois | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Cuts, lacerations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Sep 16, 2019 | Morton Grove Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | MORTON GROVE, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Sep 16, 2019 | Joiner Sheet Metal & Roofing, Inc. | TRENTON, Illinois | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet | Fractures | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Sep 15, 2019 | Exel Inc. dba DHL Supply Chain | MANTENO, Illinois | Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Foot (feet), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Sep 14, 2019 | HINES VETERANS ADMIN. HOSPITAL | HINES, Illinois | Fall on same level, n.e.c. | Fractures | Upper and lower limb(s) | Hospitalized |
| Sep 14, 2019 | Metrostaff Incorporated | BARTLETT, Illinois | Fall on same level due to slipping | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e) | Hospitalized |
| Sep 14, 2019 | RIDDIFORD ROOFING CO. | SOUTH HOLLAND, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Crushing injuries | Hand(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Sep 13, 2019 | B & B Truck and Trailer | COLONA, Illinois | Struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c. | Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds | Eye(s) | Hospitalized |
| Sep 13, 2019 | Cooper Lighting, LLC | ELK GROVE VILLAGE, Illinois | Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident | Fractures | Lower leg(s) | Hospitalized |
| Sep 11, 2019 | ML Farm Systems, Inc. | LODA, Illinois | Fall on same level due to slipping | Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk | Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Sep 11, 2019 | Reynolds Consumer Products, LLC. | JACKSONVILLE, Illinois | Fall on same level, n.e.c. | Fractures | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Sep 11, 2019 | TRIALCO, INC. | CHICAGO HEIGHTS, Illinois | Exposure to environmental heat | Effects of heat and light, unspecified | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Sep 11, 2019 | Hillsdale Elevator Company | HILLSDALE, Illinois | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Fractures | Heel(s) | Hospitalized |
| Sep 11, 2019 | Carroll Distributing & Construction Supply, Inc. | LYNWOOD, Illinois | Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified | Fractures | Foot (feet), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Sep 10, 2019 | Victory Inc. | CHICAGO, Illinois | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Sep 10, 2019 | Planet Art (Personal Creations) | WOODRIDGE, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Amputation |
| Sep 10, 2019 | Dreisilker Electric Motors, Inc. | AURORA, Illinois | Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified | Electrical burns, unspecified | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Sep 10, 2019 | New Albertsons, Inc. dba Jewel Osco | MELROSE PARK, Illinois | Struck or run over by rolling powered vehicle | Fractures | Lower leg(s) | Hospitalized |
| Sep 10, 2019 | DSC Logistics, LLC | DES PLAINES, Illinois | Struck by powered vehicle-nontransport, unspecified | Fractures | Lower leg(s) | Hospitalized |
| Sep 9, 2019 | Niagara LaSalle Corp. | SOUTH HOLLAND, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Sep 9, 2019 | Advocate Health and Hospitals Corporation dba Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital | BARRINGTON, Illinois | Fall on same level, unspecified | Fractures | Forearm(s) | Hospitalized |
| Sep 9, 2019 | U. S. Postal Service | EVANSTON, Illinois | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. | Concussions | Brain | Hospitalized |
| Sep 9, 2019 | Assemblers Inc. | BEDFORD PARK, Illinois | Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified | Fractures | Ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| Sep 8, 2019 | ILLINOIS RIVER ENERGY, LLC | ROCHELLE, Illinois | Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue | Other respiratory system symptoms-toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Sep 7, 2019 | Stanley Steemer International, Inc. | LAKE BLUFF, Illinois | Struck against stationary object or equipment while rising | Concussions | Brain | Hospitalized |
| Sep 7, 2019 | U. S. Postal Service | EVANSTON, Illinois | Fall on same level due to slipping | Fractures | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Sep 7, 2019 | Niemann Foods, Inc. | SPRINGFIELD, Illinois | Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area | Other traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Sep 6, 2019 | US Steel Granite City Works | GRANITE CITY, Illinois | Exposure to environmental heat | Effects of heat and light, unspecified | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Sep 6, 2019 | Cintas | BEDFORD PARK, Illinois | Struck by rolling object or equipment being pushed by injured worker | Fractures | Lower leg(s) | Hospitalized |
| Sep 3, 2019 | Skinner Tank Company | DIVERNON, Illinois | Fall from collapsing structure or equipment 11 to 15 feet | Fractures | Multiple trunk locations | Hospitalized |
| Sep 3, 2019 | Menard, Inc. | MORTON GROVE, Illinois | Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area | Amputations | Toes(s), toenail(s) | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Sep 3, 2019 | Windy City Distributing, LLC | CHICAGO, Illinois | Fall on same level due to slipping | Fractures | Lower leg(s) | Hospitalized |
| Sep 3, 2019 | Waste Management | CHICAGO, Illinois | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part | Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | 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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