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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 12, 2019 | Central Building & Preservation LP | CHICAGO, Illinois | Fall on same level, unspecified | Sprains | Hand(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jul 12, 2019 | MID-AMERICA TRUCK CORPORATION | STREATOR, Illinois | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Jul 12, 2019 | Cimco Recycling Sterling, Inc. | STERLING, Illinois | Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified | Fractures | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Jul 11, 2019 | J.H.O.C., Inc. dba Premier Transportation | UNIVERSITY PARK, Illinois | Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident | Fractures | Ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jul 11, 2019 | Prince Minerals LLC | QUINCY, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Jul 10, 2019 | U.S. Postal Service | CHICAGO, Illinois | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Jul 10, 2019 | US Steel Corporation | GRANITE CITY, Illinois | Exposure to environmental heat | Effects of heat and light, unspecified | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Jul 10, 2019 | DOT FOODS, INC | MOUNT STERLING, Illinois | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Fractures | Ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jul 9, 2019 | Helena Agri-Enterprises, LLC | MEREDOSIA, Illinois | Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area | Fractures | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Jul 9, 2019 | Toyota Tsusho America | JOLIET, Illinois | Contact with objects and equipment, n.e.c. | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Jul 9, 2019 | US Steel Corporation | GRANITE CITY, Illinois | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. | Cuts, lacerations | Scalp | Hospitalized |
| Jul 8, 2019 | Hayward Baker, Inc. | URBANA, Illinois | Struck by dislodged flying object, particle | Fractures | Lower leg(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jul 8, 2019 | Glenwood Academy | GLENWOOD, Illinois | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Jul 5, 2019 | CompX Security Products | GRAYSLAKE, Illinois | Struck by discharged object or substance | Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds | Hand(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jul 5, 2019 | Walmart | PARIS, Illinois | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Upper and lower limb(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jul 5, 2019 | Rich Products Corporation | CREST HILL, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Jul 4, 2019 | Forge Group Dekalb LLC | DEKALB, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Jul 3, 2019 | Axis Warehouse, LLC | ELK GROVE VILLAGE, Illinois | Fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway | Fractures | Heel(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jul 3, 2019 | Cintas Justice Loc#23K | JUSTICE, Illinois | Exposure to environmental heat | Effects of heat and light, n.e.c. | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Jul 2, 2019 | City Beverage Illinois, LLC | CHICAGO, Illinois | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jul 2, 2019 | Arends-Awe, Inc. | WINCHESTER, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Cuts, lacerations | Upper arm(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jul 2, 2019 | OTTO BAUM CO., INC. | CERRO GORDO, Illinois | Struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Jul 2, 2019 | Prinsco, Inc. | CHATSWORTH, Illinois | Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area | Fractures | Ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jul 1, 2019 | Allied Universal Security Services | CHICAGO, Illinois | Fall on same level, unspecified | Fractures | Wrist(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jul 1, 2019 | Cleary Building Corp | BALDWIN, Illinois | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Intracranial injuries, n.e.c. | Brain | Hospitalized |
| Jul 1, 2019 | EHC Industries, Inc. | CHICAGO, Illinois | Nonclassifiable | Cuts, lacerations | Knee(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jun 28, 2019 | Akers Packaging Service Group | CHICAGO, Illinois | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Fractures | Neck, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Jun 28, 2019 | Caterpillar, Inc. | MORTON, Illinois | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Cuts, lacerations | Forearm(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jun 28, 2019 | U.S. Postal Service | CHATHAM, Illinois | Exposure to environmental heat | Effects of heat and light, n.e.c. | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Jun 27, 2019 | GUARDIAN WEST A DIVISION OF FLEX-N-GATE | URBANA, Illinois | Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified | Amputations | Lower leg(s) | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Jun 27, 2019 | MARTAM CONSTRUCTION, INC. | ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Illinois | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Cuts, lacerations | Head, neck, and trunk | Hospitalized |
| Jun 26, 2019 | Tate & Lyle Grain, Inc. | WATSEKA, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Fractures | Forearm(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jun 25, 2019 | Gilster-Mary Lee Corporation | CHESTER, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Jun 25, 2019 | Coy William Inc. | MATTESON, Illinois | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Fractures | Lumbar region | Hospitalized |
| Jun 25, 2019 | Tournament Players Club of Illinois, Inc. | SILVIS, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Amputation |
| Jun 25, 2019 | ACCURATE METAL FABRICATING CO. | CHICAGO, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Amputation |
| Jun 24, 2019 | NORTH AMERICAN LIGHTING, INC. | PARIS, Illinois | Fall on same level, n.e.c. | Fractures | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jun 24, 2019 | Chillicothe Metal Co., Inc. | CHILLICOTHE, Illinois | Struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker | Cuts, lacerations | Forearm(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jun 24, 2019 | AGCO | ASSUMPTION, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Jun 22, 2019 | Keystone Consolidated Industries, Inc. | PEORIA, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Jun 21, 2019 | Building Services of America L.L.C. | CHICAGO, Illinois | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Jun 20, 2019 | Economy Roofing & Insulating Co. | ROCK ISLAND, Illinois | Fall through surface or existing opening 16 to 20 feet | Fractures | Pelvis | Hospitalized |
| Jun 20, 2019 | Papillon & Byrne, Inc. | WEST CHICAGO, Illinois | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Cuts, lacerations | Eye(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jun 20, 2019 | Target Corporation | CHICAGO, Illinois | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jun 19, 2019 | U.S. Postal Service | PALATINE, Illinois | Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Amputation |
| Jun 19, 2019 | Mumford Metal Casting LLC | NORTHLAKE, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Jun 18, 2019 | Hubert Lines LTD | ELWOOD, Illinois | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Brain | Hospitalized |
| Jun 18, 2019 | Ferrara Candy Company | BELLWOOD, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Jun 17, 2019 | Contractors Access Equipment, Inc. | CHICAGO, Illinois | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. | Cuts, lacerations | Shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e) | Hospitalized |
| Jun 15, 2019 | Diageo Global | PLAINFIELD, Illinois | Nonclassifiable | Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified | Nonclassifiable | 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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